gitlint: Add .gitlint configuration

This adds a configuration for gitlint matching the preferred format.

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+# All these sections are optional, edit this file as you like.
+# [general]
+# ignore=title-trailing-punctuation, T3
+# verbosity should be a value between 1 and 3, the commandline -v flags take precedence over this
+# verbosity = 2
+# By default gitlint will ignore merge commits. Set to 'false' to disable.
+# ignore-merge-commits=true
+# Enable debug mode (prints more output). Disabled by default.
+# debug=true
+
+# Set the extra-path where gitlint will search for user defined rules
+# See http://jorisroovers.github.io/gitlint/user_defined_rules for details
+# extra-path=examples/
+
+[title-max-length]
+line-length=72
+
+# [title-must-not-contain-word]
+# Comma-separated list of words that should not occur in the title. Matching is case
+# insensitive. It's fine if the keyword occurs as part of a larger word (so "WIPING"
+# will not cause a violation, but "WIP: my title" will.
+# words=wip
+
+# [title-match-regex]
+# python like regex (https://docs.python.org/2/library/re.html) that the
+# commit-msg title must be matched to.
+# Note that the regex can contradict with other rules if not used correctly
+# (e.g. title-must-not-contain-word).
+# regex=^US[0-9]*
+
+# [B1]
+# B1 = body-max-line-length
+# line-length=120
+
+[body-min-length]
+min-length=1
+
+# [body-is-missing]
+# Whether to ignore this rule on merge commits (which typically only have a title)
+# default = True
+# ignore-merge-commits=false
+
+# [body-changed-file-mention]
+# List of files that need to be explicitly mentioned in the body when they are changed
+# This is useful for when developers often erroneously edit certain files or git submodules.
+# By specifying this rule, developers can only change the file when they explicitly reference
+# it in the commit message.
+# files=gitlint/rules.py,README.md