contains the following MR: adding color reconnection user Hooks to CMake https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36607 documentation links update https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36649 patch for bad LHE comments https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36652 Fix issue where MadGraphControl would miss an error log https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36668 removed unnecessary warning, fixed loop hole which would trigger old aMC@NLO systematics https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36684 catch missing MG weights https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36692 root dependency fix https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36763 xAOD roor access https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36765 MGControl prepared for 2.8x https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36831 atlasexternals update to atlasexternals-1.0.71 https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36856 fixed issue where MGcontrol would crash when systematics aren't set the 'official' way https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36887 update to MG 2.8.2p3atlas6 https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas/athena/-/merge_requests/36888