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compile enviroment: windows XP, MinGW/MSYS
In the last step of creating packages, I met an error below:
... ...
checking ole2.h usability... no
checking ole2.h presence... no
configure: WARNING: ole2.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: ole2.h: check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: ole2.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: ole2.h: section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: ole2.h: proceeding with the compiler's result
checking for ole2.h... no
configure: error: required OLE header ole2.h is missing from your system
make: *** [stamp-npapi-configure] Error 1

How to solve this problem, anyone could help me?

What is your mingw version?

The same problem!
how to solve it? My mingw version is tdm-gcc-4.7.1-2.exe!

The same problem!
how to solve it?

but my checking ole2.h presence is yes
checking ole2.h presence... yes

The same problem!
how to solve it? My mingw version is tdm-gcc-4.7.1-2.exe!

how to solve it? Have you?

Read the logs.

Did you solve it? how?

Updating mingw fixed it for me.