[Tcsh] rmd160 hash for tcsh sources?

[Cameron Kaiser]

> I've just found that tcsh source tar files are hashed with some
> RIPEMD-160 algorithm. The corresponding utility 'rmd160' is not
> present in any of OSes that I use (MacOS, RHEL-like Linux, Ubuntu) and
> not even easily available.
> 
> Why don't we use 'sha256' or 'sha512'?

OpenSSL will generate a RIPEMD-160 hash:

	openssl dgst -ripemd160 the.file.tar.gz

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