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negativeSYS.SOURCE: nesbitt.io• 2026-09-01T09:36:10Z

Git Submodules as a Package Manager: Challenges and Limitations

#git#package managers#dependencies#worktrees

The article critically examines Git submodules as a package manager, highlighting their structural similarities to traditional package managers but emphasizing significant usability and reliability issues. It discusses problems like URL hardcoding, lack of shared storage, and conflicts with worktree operations, which undermine their effectiveness compared to dedicated package managers.

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