[JENKINS-73271] Override organization discover behaviour on repository side

In an organization we have set discover branches and PRs strategies.

But for some reasons, for a repository we would like to desactivate the PRs scans.

This is currently impossible as we can't save repository configuration changes (no save button).

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Originally reported by cpottiers, imported from: Override organization discover behaviour on repository side

• status: Open
  
• priority: Minor
  
• component(s): github-branch-source-plugin
  
• resolution: Unresolved
  
• votes: 0
  
• watchers: 1
  
• imported: 2025-12-02
  

Raw content of original issue

In an organization we have set discover branches and PRs strategies.




But for some reasons, for a repository we would like to desactivate the PRs scans.

This is currently impossible as we can't save repository configuration changes (no save button).

environment

```
Jenkins: 2.426.3

OS: Linux - 5.15.0-1054-azure

Java: 17.0.9 - Private Build (OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM)

---

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```

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