doc: mention go get ... failure in README

Closes: #186 Signed-off-by: You-Sheng Yang <vicamo@gmail.com>
lxc · Jul 4, 2019 · 7c6985e · 7c6985e
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@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@ sudo apt update
 sudo apt install -y golang-go debootstrap rsync gpg squashfs-tools
 ```
 
-Second, download the source code of the `distrobuilder` repository (this repository). The source will be placed in `$HOME/go/src/github.com/lxc/distrobuilder/`
+Second, download the source code of the `distrobuilder` repository (this repository). The source will be placed in `$HOME/go/src/github.com/lxc/distrobuilder/`. Note that `distrobuilder` has no Go file in its root directory, so `go get ...` will always fail with `no Go files in ...` error.
 
 ```
-go get -d -v github.com/lxc/distrobuilder
+go get -d -v github.com/lxc/distrobuilder || true
 ```
 
 Third, enter the directory with the source code of `distrobuilder` and run `make` to compile the source code. This will generate the executable program `distrobuilder`, and it will be located at `$HOME/go/bin/distrobuilder`.