git - 如何删除子模块？(How do I remove a submodule?)

Question

How do I remove a Git submodule?

(如何删除Git子模块？)

By the way, is there a reason I can't simply do git submodule rm whatever ?

(顺便说一句，有一个原因我不能简单地做git submodule rm whatever吗？)

  ask by R. Martinho Fernandes translate from so

Answer 1

Via the page Git Submodule Tutorial :

(通过页面Git Submodule Tutorial ：)

To remove a submodule you need to:

(要删除子模块，您需要：)

1. Delete the relevant section from the .gitmodules file.

   (从.gitmodules文件中删除相关部分。)

2. Stage the .gitmodules changes:

   (.gitmodules更改：)
   git add .gitmodules

3. Delete the relevant section from .git/config .

   (从.git/config删除相关部分。)

4. Remove the submodule files from the working tree and index:

   (从工作树和索引中删除子模块文件：)
   git rm --cached path_to_submodule (no trailing slash).

   (git rm --cached path_to_submodule （无尾斜杠）。)

5. Remove the submodule's .git directory:

   (删除子模块的.git目录：)
   rm -rf .git/modules/path_to_submodule

6. Commit the changes:

   (提交更改：)
   git commit -m "Removed submodule <name>"

7. Delete the now untracked submodule files:

   (删除现在未跟踪的子模块文件：)
   rm -rf path_to_submodule

See also : alternative steps below .

(另请参阅 ： 以下替代步骤 。)