[3.13] gh-157983: Skip test for ctypes.util.find_library when ld is mold (GH-157984) (GH-158064)

(cherry picked from commit 1b42680)

Co-authored-by: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Petr Viktorin <encukou@gmail.com>

Author: 3 people

Lib/test/test_ctypes/test_find.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os.path
+import subprocess
 import sys
 import test.support
 import unittest
@@ -78,8 +79,27 @@ def test_shell_injection(self):
 @unittest.skipUnless(sys.platform.startswith('linux'),
                      'Test only valid for Linux')
 class FindLibraryLinux(unittest.TestCase):
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpClass(cls):
+        try:
+            p = subprocess.run(['ld', '--version'],
+                               stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+                               stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                               text=True)
+        except OSError:
+            pass
+        else:
+            if p.stdout.startswith('mold '):
+                # The mold linker is known to be incompatible with
+                # ctypes.util.find_library. The function is
+                # documented as "Try to find a library..."
+                # and formally soft-deprecated in 3.15+. We
+                # we skip the test rather than try to fix it
+                # (which would risk breaking other unsupported
+                # platforms).
+                raise unittest.SkipTest('Fails when ld is mold')
+
     def test_find_on_libpath(self):
-        import subprocess
         import tempfile
 
         try: