Ensure that PCT is installed and licenesed before checking if a pool … #221

Job	Run time
get_version	5s
build-and-run-tests-windows	1h 0m 13s
build-and-run-tests-macos (macos-14)	38m 36s
build-and-run-tests-macos (macos-15-intel)	59m 50s
build-and-run-tests-ubuntu	34m 25s
	3h 13m 9s

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