django.git/docs/internals/contributing/committing-code.txt, branch fix-31295

Extended committing code docs to add detailed instructions for backports.

2026-03-06T21:25:45Z

Thanks to Jacob Walls for the original idea and the review.

Extended checks and docs for proper commit message format and edition.

2026-03-06T20:55:01Z

Thanks to Tim Schilling for the review. Co-authored-by: Natalia <124304+nessita@users.noreply.github.com>

Ensured :doc: role uses absolute targets in docs.

2025-08-28T16:48:32Z

Refs #36485 -- Rewrapped docs to 79 columns line length.

2025-08-25T13:51:10Z

Lines in the docs files were manually adjusted to conform to the 79 columns limit per line (plus newline), improving readability and consistency across the content.

Fixed #35908 -- Retired the django-developers and django-users mailing lists.

2025-02-19T11:14:27Z

Co-authored-by: Chaitanya Rahalkar

Fixed #34579 -- Added Django Forum to contributing guides.

2023-05-22T18:21:18Z

Co-authored-by: Mariusz Felisiak

Refs #34140 -- Applied rst code-block to non-Python examples.

2023-02-10T18:19:13Z

Thanks to J.V. Zammit, Paolo Melchiorre, and Mariusz Felisiak for reviews.

Updated various links to HTTPS and new locations.

2022-12-06T04:59:43Z

Corrected various typos in contributing docs.

2022-06-30T09:09:06Z

Refs #31676 -- Used term "merger" instead of "committer" in docs.

2022-03-22T10:13:36Z

Follow up to caa2dd08c4722c8702588f5dfe1fa4c506aa66fc. Co-authored-by: Carlton Gibson