Project name and path instead of overriding the whole scmUrl
Replace scmUrl with two properties - project path and project name. In case the child project needs further modification of the SCM connection URL, they can override the whole section.
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Replace scmUrl with two properties - project path and project name. In case the child project needs further modification of the SCM connection URL, they can override the whole section.