highfive: New package; this is a C++ wrapper for the HDF5 library (#4173)

* highfive: New package; this is a C++ wrapper for the HDF5 library

The C++ wrapper that is shipped with the HDF5 library has several shortcomings. The highfive library seems to avoid these.

* highfive: Make MPI variant default to true

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+##############################################################################
+# Copyright (c) 2013-2016, Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC.
+# Produced at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
+#
+# This file is part of Spack.
+# Created by Todd Gamblin, tgamblin@llnl.gov, All rights reserved.
+# LLNL-CODE-647188
+#
+# For details, see https://github.com/llnl/spack
+# Please also see the LICENSE file for our notice and the LGPL.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation) version 2.1, February 1999.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the terms and
+# conditions of the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+# License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+##############################################################################
+
+from spack import *
+
+
+class Highfive(CMakePackage):
+    """HighFive - Header only C++ HDF5 interface"""
+
+    homepage = "https://github.com/BlueBrain/HighFive"
+    url      = "https://github.com/BlueBrain/HighFive/archive/v1.2.tar.gz"
+
+    version('1.2', '030728d53519c7e13b5a522d34240301')
+    version('1.1', '986f0bd18c5264709688a536c02d2b2a')
+    version('1.0', 'e44e548560ea92afdb244c223b7655b6')
+
+    variant('boost', default=False, description='Support Boost')
+    variant('mpi', default=True, description='Support MPI')
+
+    depends_on('boost @1.41:', when='+boost')
+    depends_on('hdf5')
+    depends_on('hdf5 +mpi', when='+mpi')
+
+    def cmake_args(self):
+        args = [
+            '-DUSE_BOOST:Bool={0}'.format('+boost' in self.spec),
+            '-DHIGHFIVE_PARALLEL_HDF5:Bool={0}'.format('+mpi' in self.spec),
+            '-DUNIT_TESTS:Bool=false',
+            '-DHIGHFIVE_EXAMPLES:Bool=false']
+        return args