Since I think 2.4 h5py introduced a new way to configure mpi. Therefore, the BuildFlags are removed. I built h5py and h5py-mpi packages successfully. Not sure though whether the mpi version does actually work correctly since I don't use it.
This reverts commit 3c6afb3496. Doesn't build.
3c6afb3496
A pythonic interface to the hdf5 library. It also supports parallel hdf5.