move manual to top-level directory, split out of debian-installer package

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diff --git a/build/preseed.awk b/build/preseed.awk
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+# Extract the preseeding example from appendix/example-preseed-*.xml.
+# During extraction "line continuations" - that were added for improved
+# readability - will be removed, rejoining the split lines.
+
+# If variable lckeep is passed with value "1", line continuations are
+# ignored, i.e. the lines in the example are not reformatted.
+
+BEGIN {
+    inexample="0"
+    inseq="0"
+    totline=""
+}
+
+# Ignore everything before the line opening the example
+# Note: this assumes that <informalexample><screen> is on one line
+/<informalexample.*><screen>/ {
+    inexample="1"
+    getline
+}
+
+# Ignore everything after the line closing the example
+# Note: this assumes that </screen></informalexample> is on one line
+/<\/screen><\/informalexample>/ {
+    inexample="0"
+}
+
+# Handling of lines not ending with a line continuation character
+! /\\[[:space:]]*$/ {
+    if ( inexample == "1" ) {
+        if ( lckeep == "1" ) {
+            print $0
+        } else {
+            if ( inseq == "1" ) {
+                sub(/^[[:space:]]*/, "")
+                sub(/^#[[:space:]]*/, "")
+            }
+            totline = totline $0
+
+            print totline
+            totline=""
+            inseq="0"
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+# Handling of lines ending with a line continuation character
+/\\[[:space:]]*$/ {
+    if ( inexample == "1" ) {
+        if ( lckeep == "1" ) {
+            print $0
+        } else {
+            if ( inseq == "1" ) {
+                sub(/^[[:space:]]*/, "")
+                sub(/^#[[:space:]]*/, "")
+            }
+            inseq="1"
+            gsub(/[[:space:]]*\\[[:space:]]*$/, " ")
+            totline = totline $0
+        }
+    }
+}