Results of Merging a Branch Tracking a Remote with a Branch Containing a Submodule?

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What happens when a branch containing a submodule and a branch tracking a remote are merged?

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Nothing special: a submodule is just an entry in the index, a gitlink.

As long as that entry (like a folder name) doesn't conflict with the same name from the other branch, the merge will proceed.