Github user joewitt commented on the issue: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/397 as long as the processor is invalid and won't start until the environmentally required bits are present we're good. And yes it is correct we cannot distribute the dlls in our source release but they would be fine for the convenience binary artifacts we put out presuming the licensing allows this.
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