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#!/bin/sh

submodule=$1

test -z $submodule && echo "submodule required" 1>&2 && exit 1
test ! -f .gitmodules && echo ".gitmodules file not found" 1>&2 && exit 2

NAME=$(echo $submodule | sed 's/\/$//g')
test -z $(git config --file=.gitmodules submodule.$NAME.url) && echo "submodule not found" 1>&2 && exit 3

git config --remove-section submodule.$NAME
git config --file=.gitmodules --remove-section submodule.$NAME
git rm --cached $NAME