From 5f79192e2a3b12d082510c7503080b1d80851e87 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre@debian.org>
Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 10:44:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] document when uploading an existing crate

---
 CONTRIBUTING.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
index 829a3d2ff..eb778765a 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ To accept a new package in the Debian archive, we need the following:
 1. The maintainer should be on IRC: #debian-rust on OTFC
 1. If the crate needs dependencies not available yet in Debian, document them
    in the RFS file
+1. If you are asking for sponsoring on an existing key crate, please make sure it isn't
+   breaking a lot of things. If it does, please identify the necessary steps
 1. Patience