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VTK and HDF5 2.x incompatibility #109

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When we build HDF5 2.x, VTK fails to build because of:

#17 20.46   The variable `HDF5_IS_PARALLEL` was expected to have been available, but
#17 20.46   was not defined.

This is due to a breaking change in HDF5:
https://discourse.cmake.org/t/hdf5-2-0-has-breaking-changes-cmake-doesnt-set-the-hdf5-is-parallel-variable-anymore/15444

CMake's FindHDF5 has been patched:
https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/-/merge_requests/11573

I think that means that we can either:

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