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doc/contributing/git_commit_messages: fix line length

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The line length limit in the commit messages is 72 characters, not 75,
so fix the value in the documentation. The 72 characters also matches
what checkpatch checks for.

Change-Id: I2ec0fbd78fd0b054eae7bf9d6bd30580f47deb8f
Signed-off-by: Felix Held <felix-coreboot@felixheld.de>
Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/87203
Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org>
Reviewed-by: Maximilian Brune <maximilian.brune@9elements.com>
Reviewed-by: Felix Singer <service+coreboot-gerrit@felixsinger.de>
Reviewed-by: Matt DeVillier <matt.devillier@gmail.com>
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@ -13,14 +13,14 @@ to go over everything again. There are other tutorials that cover that.
## Line length
- The subject line should be <= 65 characters, with an absolute maximum
of 75 characters
- Prose in the commit message should be <= 75 characters
- If reflowing prose to 75 characters can reduce the length of the
of 72 characters
- Prose in the commit message should be <= 72 characters
- If reflowing prose to 72 characters can reduce the length of the
commit message by 2 or more lines, please reflow it. Using the entire
75 characters on a line when reasonable is recommended, but not
72 characters on a line when reasonable is recommended, but not
required.
- Non-prose text in the body in the commit message does not need to be
wrapped at 75 characters. Examples: URLs, compiler output, or poetry.
wrapped at 72 characters. Examples: URLs, compiler output, or poetry.
## Both Subject & body