Merge pull request #18 from lbl-cbg/confi_build_note

Update README.md to add not about custom HDF5 / BOOST dirs
NeurodataWithoutBorders · Apr 25, 2024 · 922965a · 922965a
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+Note, if you are using custom installs of HDF5 or BOOST that are not being detected 
+automatically by cmake, you can specify `HDF5_ROOT` and `BOOST_ROOT` environment variables to 
+point to install directories of HDF5 and BOOST respectively. 
+
+
 ## Install
 
 Here is the command for installing the release mode artifacts with a