* section.c (struct sec): Remove kept_section.
(STD_SECTION): Remove kept_section initialisation.
(bfd_make_section_anyway): Here too.
* ecoff.c (bfd_debug_section): Remove kept_section initialisation.
* cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_link_input_bfd): Don't test kept_section.
* elflink.h (elf_link_input_bfd): Set discarded link-once section
symbols to zero, and remove all code involved with kept_section
and tracking section symbol values.
* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
* configure.in: Bump version number.
* configure: Regenerate.
* ldlang.c (section_already_linked): Remove assignment to kept_section.