This allows for having extra slashes in git urls, for example to avoid
warnings with older bitbake fetcher implementations in yocto. Which
warns about a missing / in git urls
Some operating systems 'open' implementations do not like
when some special characters are unencoded, so they will
double-enconde the branch name, which we already encode.
This particularly matters since branch names with / are common
fix: 🐛 The root URI for Azure DevOps repositories contains _git
refactor so that we don't have conditional logic based on service definition
no need for this commend anymore
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Fixed RegEx for HTTP remote git URL
Added Tests
pretty sure we can do this safely
