It's most likely a reference to Posix-over-Win32 layer:
https://pw32.sourceforge.net/main.html (last updated: 2001-05-01)
https://sourceforge.net/projects/pw32/
https://sourceforge.net/projects/pw32/files/ (latest date: 2001-10-12)
Closes #17936
if test "x$xc_lt_want_enable_shared" = 'xyes' &&
test "x$xc_lt_want_enable_static" = 'xyes'; then
case $host_os in @%:@ (
- pw32* | cegcc* | os2* | aix*)
+ cegcc* | os2* | aix*)
xc_lt_want_enable_static='no'
;;
esac
xc_lt_shlib_use_no_undefined='yes'
fi
case $host_os in @%:@ (
- cygwin* | mingw* | pw32* | cegcc* | os2* | aix*)
+ cygwin* | mingw* | cegcc* | os2* | aix*)
xc_lt_shlib_use_no_undefined='yes'
;;
esac