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+# From http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/libshout/SHA256SUMS
+sha256	cf3c5f6b4a5e3fcfbe09fb7024aa88ad4099a9945f7cb037ec06bcee7a23926e	libshout-2.3.1.tar.gz