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Merge pull request #5629 from overbool/docs/dns-note
docs: add a note for dns command
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core/commands/dns.go

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@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ remember. To create memorable aliases for multihashes, DNS TXT
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records can point to other DNS links, IPFS objects, IPNS keys, etc.
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This command resolves those links to the referenced object.
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Note: This command can only recursively resolve DNS links,
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it will fail to recursively resolve through IPNS keys etc.
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For general-purpose recursive resolution, use ipfs name resolve -r.
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For example, with this DNS TXT record:
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> dig +short TXT _dnslink.ipfs.io

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