#2371: Updates to installed program lists
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 Reporter:  ch...@…             |       Owner:  lfs-b...@…                   
     Type:  task                |      Status:  new                          
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Component:  Book                |     Version:  SVN                          
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Comment(by dnichol...@…):

 Replying to [comment:1 br...@…]:
 >
 > On 4 -- libgcov.a is (according to libgcov.c) "routines required for
 instrumenting a program".  No idea where the archive is used, and that
 description is mostly useless.

 It's used by gcc for --coverage, -fprofile-generate and/or -fprofile-arcs.
 Take a look at the gcc specs for *link_command.

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