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contributing.rst guide: Make the rules reflect the reality.

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@ -349,8 +349,13 @@ General commit rules
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1. The commit message should contain either ``[bugfix]`` or ``[feature]`` 1. The commit message should contain either ``[bugfix]`` or ``[feature]``
or ``[refactoring]`` or ``[other]``. Refactorings and bugfixes and "other" or ``[refactoring]`` or ``[other]``. In practice however this is very
are backported to the latest stable release branch (currently 0.20.x). often forgotten and a commit message like ``fixes #xyz`` is good enough.
Every commit is backported unless
tagged with either ``[feature]`` or with ``[nobackport]``. They are
backported to the latest stable release branch (currently 0.20.x).
Refactorings are backported because they often enable further bugfixes. Refactorings are backported because they often enable further bugfixes.
2. If you introduce changes which affect backwards compatibility, 2. If you introduce changes which affect backwards compatibility,