- This is the initial release of the Courier Authentication Library. See the
- README file for background information on courier-authlib.
+ The Courier Authentication Library is a required component that must be
+ set up before installing other Courier packages: the Courier Mail Server
+ or its components (Courier-IMAP, SqWebMail, or maildrop).
+
+ The authentication library used to be included as a part of these
+ packages, it is now a standalone library.