Start preparing the API documents.

Most of them are still stubs, but the procedure to build the HTML
documentation, maintaining the index and installing the end product are
there.

I placed names of people who are likely to know the most about the topic
in the stub files, so that volunteers will know whom to ask questions as
needed.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

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+lockfile API
+============
+
+Talk about <lockfile.c>, things like:
+
+* lockfile lifetime -- atexit(3) looks at them, do not put them on the
+  stack;
+* hold_lock_file_for_update()
+* commit_lock_file()
+* rollback_rock_file()
+
+(JC, Dscho, Shawn)