Pull Podman Compose service images without starting the stack with `podman compose pull`

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Documented steps

  1. Run `podman compose pull` to fetch images for all services that declare an `image:`.
  2. Pull one service with `podman compose pull <service>`.
  3. Add `--ignore-pull-failures` to continue even if one registry/image fails.
  4. Control refresh with `--policy` (missing/newer/always).

Known gotchas

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