From 13ee9dc10ae033bf731d7e5c6392bd11f5fe786c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Space-Banane <paulwaehner923@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 May 2026 19:45:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] document docker container usage

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 README.md | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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@@ -82,11 +82,22 @@ uvicorn app.main:app --reload --port 8000
 
 ## Docker
 
+Build and run the container image directly:
+
+```bash
+docker build -t registry.reversed.dev/registry/git-activity-merger:latest .
+docker run --rm -p 8000:8000 \
+  --env-file .env \
+  registry.reversed.dev/registry/git-activity-merger:latest
+```
+
+Or use Compose:
+
 ```bash
 docker compose up --build
 ```
 
-Container serves on port `8000` and mounts a named cache volume at `/app/cache`.
+Container serves on port `8000`. Compose mounts a named cache volume at `/app/cache`.
 
 ## Reverse Proxy Example (Nginx)