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git submodule add [email protected]:user/sub_module_name.git [sub_module_name]

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To remove a submodule you need to:

Delete the relevant section from the .gitmodules file.
Stage the .gitmodules changes git add .gitmodules
Delete the relevant section from .git/config.
Run git rm --cached path_to_submodule (no trailing slash).
Run rm -rf .git/modules/path_to_submodule (no trailing slash).
Commit git commit -m "Removed submodule <name>"
Delete the now untracked submodule files rm -rf path_to_submodule

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