Added DNS record documentation

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@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ copy the [example config](https://schlomp.space/tastytea/libravatarserv/src/bran
according to your needs. Other webservers and cgi spawners will also work, of
course.
Add the following DNS records to your nameserver:
```PLAIN
_avatars._tcp.example.com. IN SRV 0 0 80 avatars.example.com
_avatars-sec._tcp.example.com. IN SRV 0 0 443 avatars.example.com
```
`_avatars._tcp.example.com` is for HTTP, `_avatars-sec._tcp.example.com` is for
HTTPS.
libravatarserv looks in each of `${XDG_DATA_DIRS}` for a directory named
`libravatarserv`. You can force a different directory by setting the environment
variable `${AVATAR_DIR}`.