Philippe Blain <levraiphilippeblain@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi Søren, > ... > in the doc for 'git submodule init' [3]. Note that this is _not_ > the exact command that you ran according to the trace output below, which is: > ... > I think what you'd want to do is simply: > > git submodule set-url -- <path-to-submodule> <new-url> > git submodule update --init --remote > > This will fetch the new URL and checkout the tip commit of its HEAD branch. > You will still have all the objects from the old URL locally though. If you want > to avoid that, you should completely remove the Git repository of the submodule: > > git submodule set-url -- <path-to-submodule> <new-url> > git submodule deinit -f <path-to-submodule> > rm -rf $(git rev-parse --git-dir)/modules/Submodules/Lodam.Standard > git submodule update --init --remote Thanks for a pleasant exchange, RFH with sufficient information necessary to help, with a detailed diagnosis and an alternative offered.