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In the action definitions, you can use the following variables:
+* +$(FOO_PKGDIR)+ contains the path to the directory containing the
+ +foo.mk+ and +Config.in+ files. This variable is useful when it is
+ necessary to install a file bundled in Buildroot, like a runtime
+ configuration file, a splashscren image...
+
* +$(@D)+, which contains the directory in which the package source
code has been uncompressed.
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