fix(CONTRIBUTING.md): require specific commit message for fwd/back ports (#577)

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@ -118,7 +118,9 @@ releases should occur on this branch. Subsequent patch releases should
also occur on this branch. We have one such branch for each `x.y` also occur on this branch. We have one such branch for each `x.y`
release. If there are fixes on `master` that we want to backport, we release. If there are fixes on `master` that we want to backport, we
cherry-pick them into the release branch. Likewise, if we need to cherry-pick them into the release branch. Likewise, if we need to
forward port fixes, we cherry-pick them into `master`. forward port fixes, we cherry-pick them into `master`. When we backport,
the commit message should start with `[backport]`; when we forward
port, the commit message should start with `[forwardport]`.
When we branch off release `x.y` from `master`, we also need to bump When we branch off release `x.y` from `master`, we also need to bump
the `alpha` version used by `master`. the `alpha` version used by `master`.