Now building executable from a clone repo

scripts/build_exe.bat

@@ -9,25 +9,41 @@ REM (see PythonQwt LICENSE file for more details)
 REM ======================================================
 call %~dp0utils GetScriptPath SCRIPTPATH
 call %FUNC% GetLibName LIBNAME
-set ROOTPATH=%SCRIPTPATH%\..\
+call %FUNC% SetPythonPath
+call %FUNC% UsePython
+call %FUNC% GetVersion VERSION
+set REPODIR=%SCRIPTPATH%\..
 
 @REM Keep this around for Qt hooks debugging (the output must not be empty):
 @REM %PYTHON%  -c "from PyInstaller.utils.hooks import qt; print(qt.pyqt5_library_info.location)"
 
+@REM Clone repository in a temporary directory
+set CLONEDIR=%REPODIR%\..\%LIBNAME%-tempdir
+if exist %CLONEDIR% ( rmdir /s /q %CLONEDIR% )
+git clone -l -s . %CLONEDIR%
+pushd %CLONEDIR%
+
 @REM Generating icon
 set INKSCAPE_PATH="C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\inkscape.exe"
-set RESPATH=%ROOTPATH%resources
+set RESPATH=%CLONEDIR%\resources
 for %%s in (16 24 32 48 128 256) do (
   %INKSCAPE_PATH% "%RESPATH%\%LIBNAME%.svg" -o "%RESPATH%\tmp-%%s.png" -w %%s -h %%s
 )
 magick convert "%RESPATH%\tmp-*.png" "%RESPATH%\%LIBNAME%.ico"
 del "%RESPATH%\tmp-*.png"
 
 @REM Building executable
-call %FUNC% SetPythonPath
-call %FUNC% UsePython
-call %FUNC% GetVersion VERSION
 pyinstaller %LIBNAME%.spec --noconfirm --clean
 cd dist
-"C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe" a -mx1 "%LIBNAME%-v%VERSION%_exe.zip" %LIBNAME%
+set ZIPNAME=%LIBNAME%-v%VERSION%_exe.zip
+"C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe" a -mx1 "%ZIPNAME%" %LIBNAME%
+popd
+
+if not exist %REPODIR%\dist ( mkdir %REPODIR%\dist )
+@REM Move zipped executable to dist directory
+move %CLONEDIR%\dist\%ZIPNAME% %REPODIR%\dist
+@REM Move generated folder to dist directory
+move %CLONEDIR%\dist\%LIBNAME% %REPODIR%\dist
+
+rmdir /s /q %CLONEDIR%
 call %FUNC% EndOfScript