[BAHIR-245] Add git .asf.yaml file (#98)

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+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+github:
+  enabled_merge_buttons:
+    squash: true
+    merge:  false
+    rebase: true
+notifications:
+  commits:      commits@bahir.apache.org
+  issues:       reviews@bahir.apache.org
+  pullrequests: reviews@bahir.apache.org
+  jira_options: link label
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