1 Apache HttpComponents Client 2 ============================ 3 4 Welcome to the HttpClient component of the Apache HttpComponents project. 5 6 Building Instructions 7 --------------------- 8 9 For building from source instructions please refer to BUILDING.txt. 10 11 Dependencies 12 ------------ 13 14 HttpClient main module requires Java 5.0 compatible runtime and 15 depends on the following external libraries: 16 17 * Apache HttpComponents HttpCore 18 * Apache Commons Logging 19 * Apache Commons Codec 20 21 (for detailed information on external dependencies please see pom.xml) 22 23 HttpMime module is optional and requires Java 5.0 compatible runtime 24 and depends on the following external libraries: 25 26 * Apache HttpComponents HttpCore 27 * Apache Commons Logging 28 29 (for detailed information on external dependencies please see pom.xml) 30 31 Licensing 32 --------- 33 34 Apache HttpComponents Client is licensed under the Apache License 2.0. 35 See the files called LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt for more information. 36 37 Cryptographic Software Notice 38 ----------------------------- 39 40 This distribution may include software that has been designed for use 41 with cryptographic software. The country in which you currently reside 42 may have restrictions on the import, possession, use, and/or re-export 43 to another country, of encryption software. BEFORE using any encryption 44 software, please check your country's laws, regulations and policies 45 concerning the import, possession, or use, and re-export of encryption 46 software, to see if this is permitted. See <http://www.wassenaar.org/> 47 for more information. 48 49 The U.S. Government Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and 50 Security (BIS), has classified this software as Export Commodity 51 Control Number (ECCN) 5D002.C.1, which includes information security 52 software using or performing cryptographic functions with asymmetric 53 algorithms. The form and manner of this Apache Software Foundation 54 distribution makes it eligible for export under the License Exception 55 ENC Technology Software Unrestricted (TSU) exception (see the BIS 56 Export Administration Regulations, Section 740.13) for both object 57 code and source code. 58 59 The following provides more details on the included software that 60 may be subject to export controls on cryptographic software: 61 62 Apache HttpComponents Client interfaces with the 63 Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) API to provide 64 65 - HTTPS support 66 67 Apache HttpComponents Client does not include any 68 implementation of JSSE. 69 70 Contact 71 ------- 72 73 o For general information visit the main project site at 74 http://hc.apache.org/ 75 76 o For current status information visit the status page at 77 http://hc.apache.org/status.html 78