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+node {
+ stage('SCM Checkout'){
+     git branch: 'master', 
+
+	   credentialsId: 'github', 
+
+	   url: 'https://github.com/varunak12/spring-petclinic'
+     }
+     stage "compile package"{
+     sh 'mvn package'
+     }
+  }