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Posted to commits@guacamole.apache.org by mj...@apache.org on 2018/02/02 20:28:51 UTC

[08/13] guacamole-manual git commit: GUACAMOLE-197: Update wording regarding license limitations on the RADIUS extension.

GUACAMOLE-197: Update wording regarding license limitations on the RADIUS extension.


Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/guacamole-manual/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/guacamole-manual/commit/f5b7df1f
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/guacamole-manual/tree/f5b7df1f
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/guacamole-manual/diff/f5b7df1f

Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: f5b7df1f7e10c3a2bf275e204446531dbd7526ef
Parents: 24915f7
Author: Nick Couchman <vn...@apache.org>
Authored: Fri Feb 2 10:29:57 2018 -0500
Committer: Nick Couchman <vn...@apache.org>
Committed: Fri Feb 2 10:29:57 2018 -0500

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 src/chapters/radius-auth.xml | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/guacamole-manual/blob/f5b7df1f/src/chapters/radius-auth.xml
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diff --git a/src/chapters/radius-auth.xml b/src/chapters/radius-auth.xml
index 4b6a6f0..fa3328b 100644
--- a/src/chapters/radius-auth.xml
+++ b/src/chapters/radius-auth.xml
@@ -13,10 +13,12 @@
         connections.</para>
     <section xml:id="radius-downloading">
         <title>Downloading the RADIUS authentication extension</title>
-        <para>Due to licensing limitations on dependencies for the RADIUS extension, the extension
-            cannot be distributed in a binary format.  This means that, in order to use this extension
-            you will need to build the Guacamole client code yourself.  You can find build instructions
-            for Guacamole client in <xref linkend="installing-guacamole"/>.</para>
+        <para>The RADIUS extension depends on software that is covered by a LGPL license, which is
+            incompatible with the Apache 2.0 license under which Guacamole is licensed.  Due to this
+            dependency, the Guacamole project cannot distribute binary versions of the RADIUS extension.
+            If you want to use this extension you will need to build the code - or at least the RADIUS
+            extension yourself.  Build instructions can be found in the section
+            <xref linkend="installing-guacamole"/>.</para>
     </section>
     <section xml:id="installing-radius-auth">
         <title>Installing RADIUS authentication</title>