# Configuring custom private repo of discourse through docker

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-custom-private-repo-of-discourse-through-docker/95341>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [August 21, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-custom-private-repo-of-discourse-through-docker/95341 "2018-08-21T18:47:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2018, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-custom-private-repo-of-discourse-through-docker/95341/2 "2018-08-21T20:34:17Z")

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See, [Installing a theme from a private Git repository - #10](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-source-a-theme-from-a-private-git-repository/82584/10)

Edit:

> [@praveendhinwa](#):
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> We want to keep a private git repo of discourse code.

Oh. That’s such a crazy idea that I didn’t understand the question.

Like Matt said, the right approach is to develop a plugin. If you want it in a private repo, then you can follow my directions above.

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