Delete submodule Git

Posted by Carles Loriente on December 29, 2019 · 1 min read

How to delete a Git submodule.


git submodule deinit -f -- a/submodule
rm -rf .git/modules/a/submodule
git rm -f a/submodule

Download the GitHub Gist delete-git-submodule.sh

Remember to commit and push your changes to the repo.

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