Merge pull request #1481 from mtrmac/container-install

Document container images as an alternative to installing packages
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# Installing from packages
# Installing Skopeo
## Distribution Packages
`skopeo` may already be packaged in your distribution.
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always welcome.
## Container Images
Skopeo container images are available at `quay.io/skopeo/stable:latest`.
For example,
```bash
podman run docker://quay.io/skopeo/stable:latest copy --help
```
[Read more](./contrib/skopeoimage/README.md).
## Building from Source
Otherwise, read on for building and installing it from source:
To build the `skopeo` binary you need at least Go 1.12.
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There are two ways to build skopeo: in a container, or locally without a
container. Choose the one which better matches your needs and environment.
## Building from Source
### Building without a container
Building without a container requires a bit more manual work and setup in your