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+DESCRIPTION = "Jansson is a C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON data."
+HOMEPAGE = "http://www.digip.org/jansson/"
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=6946b728e700de875e60ebb453cc3a20"
+
+SRC_URI = "http://www.digip.org/jansson/releases/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
+
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "28848fbc02d7657d930f97ce74f80d93"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "5f2ebf63580c73cc115634861b5da1c919499dde37d2e73b16e28b0c8ddc3921"
+
+inherit autotools pkgconfig
+