Github user mcculls commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/19#issuecomment-45094640
That looks like a documentation issue - I believe the line from the
dependency plugin doc should read:
```
-Dartifact=groupId:artifactId:version[:type][:classifier]
```
Because packaging is a property of the pom.xml, and is different from
artifact type.
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