Improve handling of optional dependencies

Registered by Harish Narayanan

Currently, really optional dependencies (SyFi and its dependencies, Trilinos etc.) sometimes cause compilation problems. Users need to be made aware of how to disable them, or they should be asked if they want them in the first place.

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