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@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ from plugin.mixins import APICallMixin, SettingsMixin, ScheduleMixin, BarcodeMix
 
 ```
 - deliver as a package - pip is great for dependency management and pypi can serve as a transparent and reliable delivery infrastructure
+- if you need to use a private infrastructure, use the 'Releases' functions in GitHub or Gitlab. Point to the 'latest' release endpoint when installing to make sure the update function works
 - tag your GitHub repo with 'inventree' and 'inventreeplugins' to make discovery easier
 - use GitHub actions to test your plugin regularly (you can [schedule actions](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/events-that-trigger-workflows#schedule)) against the 'latest' [docker-build]https://hub.docker.com/r/inventree/inventree of InvenTree
 - if you use the AppMixin pin your plugin against the stable branch of InvenTree, your migrations might get messed up otherwise