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remove a git submodule
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remove-git.txt
To remove a submodule you need to:
Delete the relevant line from the .gitmodules file.
Delete the relevant section from .git/config.
Run git rm --cached path_to_submodule (no trailing slash).
Commit and delete the now untracked submodule files.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1260748/how-do-i-remove-a-git-submodule/1260982#1260982
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