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Remove a git submodule
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| 1. Delete the relevant section from the .gitmodules file. | |
| 2. Stage the .gitmodules changes git add .gitmodules | |
| 3. Delete the relevant section from .git/config. | |
| 4. Run git rm --cached path_to_submodule (no trailing slash). | |
| 5. Run rm -rf .git/modules/submodule_name | |
| 6. Commit | |
| 7. Delete the now untracked submodule files | |
| 8. rm -rf path_to_submodule | |
| $ git submodue deinit | |
| http://ericjmritz.wordpress.com/2013/05/31/git-submodule-deinit/ |
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