copy dependencies transitive and not transitive

Question

In a pom.xml (jar packaging) i want to make use of the maven dependency plugin to download two kinds of dependencies. One kind i want to be downloaded with transitives and one w

Answer 1

Just found whats going on...
includeArtifactIds affects also the transitive dependencies. So if artifact_4 and artifact_5 are transitive dependencies of artifact_1 they are just not copied because i did not include them. I consider this a little unexpected, but well... thats how it was implemented (but not documented). Now i just changed from includeArtifacts to excludeArtifacts and it works.