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-[submodule "tools/cocos2d-console"]
-        path = tools/cocos2d-console
-        url = git://github.com/cocos2d/cocos2d-console.git
-[submodule "tools/bindings-generator"]
-        path = tools/bindings-generator
-        url = git://github.com/cocos2d/bindings-generator.git
-[submodule "tests/cpp-tests/Resources/ccs-res"]
-        path = tests/cpp-tests/Resources/ccs-res
-        url = git://github.com/dumganhar/ccs-res.git