Add git-blame-ignore-revs file to ignore the reformatting commit in git blame #4466
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The motivation is discussed in #4408
With this file in place, github will ignore 5106428 for determining where a change was made. For git cli,
git config blame.ignoreRevFileneeds to be used to configure this.An example of this working can be found at https://github.com/johannescoetzee/javaparser/blame/johannes/git-blame-ignore/javaparser-core/src/main/java/com/github/javaparser/CommentsInserter.java (just an arbitrary file I chose on the relevant branch on my fork).