Can't find a way to create windows msi installer that copies executables already compile using visual studio

[jschwar313]

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Describe the bug Can't find a way to create windows msi installer that copies executables already compiled using visual studio's cl command.

To Reproduce Setup.py was included. setup_aws_pc_backup.py.txt

Expected behavior The executables should be put in the installation directory, but they aren't.

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Desktop (please complete the following information):

• Platform information (e.g. Ubuntu Linux 22.04): Windows 10 64-bit
• OS architecture (e.g. amd64): amd64
• cx_Freeze version [e.g. 6.11]: 6.14.5
• Python version [e.g. 3.10]: 3.11.2

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