I think it very much depends how you use them. A great option to manage submodules is TwoSigma's "git-meta" https://github.com/twosigma/git-meta https://github.

I think it very much depends how you use them. A great option to manage submodules is TwoSigma's "git-meta" https://github.com/twosigma/git-meta https://github.com/twosigma/git-meta. There's also just "meta" which is a cleaner way to approach the functionality of submodules https://github.com/mateodelnorte/meta https://github.com/mateodelnorte/meta.