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How to Delete a Submodule

  • Run git rm --cached
  • Delete the relevant lines from the .gitmodules file.
  • Delete the relevant section from .git/config.
  • Commit
  • Delete the now untracked submodule files.
  • Remove directory .git/modules/
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