Remove submodule:
- Delete the relevant section from the
.gitmodulesfile. - Stage the
.gitmoduleschanges 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