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[MNG-7761] Something funky is happening with m-site-p in Maven

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Description

**[Tamas Cservenak](https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=cstamas)** opened **[MNG-7761](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-7761?redirect=false)** and commented

Not an issue per se (hence Task), but something funky is happening with site plugin, as noted in comments here: https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/1079#issuecomment-1497691993

Just want to look into it why is this happening.

Problem: why is it loaded when invoking `mvn help:help`

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No further details from [MNG-7761](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-7761?redirect=false)

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Research direction

Start with the behavior described in the linked comment on PR #1079 and reproduce it with `mvn help:help`. Trace Maven's plugin loading path to determine why the site plugin is loaded, then document the cause and the expected behavior or next action.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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