contributing: don't reference issues in commit first line

Commits named "Fix #XXX" make it pretty complicated to figure out
exactly what the commit is doing from the shortlog. A better place
for issue references is in the extended commit message.
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Simon Ser 2021-09-02 12:03:08 +02:00 committed by Simon Zeni
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commit b0972a94c3

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@ -76,8 +76,7 @@ Please strive to write good commit messages. Here's some guidelines to follow:
The first line should be limited to 50 characters and should be a sentence that The first line should be limited to 50 characters and should be a sentence that
completes the thought [When applied, this commit will...] *"Implement completes the thought [When applied, this commit will...] *"Implement
cmd_move"* or *"Fix #742"* or *"Improve performance of arrange_windows on ARM"* cmd_move"* or *"Improve performance of arrange_windows on ARM"* or similar.
or similar.
The subsequent lines should be separated from the subject line by a single The subsequent lines should be separated from the subject line by a single
blank line, and include optional details. In this you can give justification blank line, and include optional details. In this you can give justification