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Icons in PE are very sensitive to resource table ordering. Here's what works:

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We can't use editpe's builtin set_icon because it lays out Icon and Icon Group together before/after the RCData. Instead, we need a custom implementation that places RCData between the icon entries. This means we defer Icon Group to always happen during PortableExecutable::build.

After the fix:

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