set libpng external in the 21.9

See merge request atlas/athena!37740

Fixed IDPVM output file name in ttbar ART test

See merge request atlas/athena!37728

Improve VMM CPU performance

See merge request atlas/athena!37699

Sweeping !37478 from 21.3 to 21.9.
update unit test reference due to update of IdDictParser xml

See merge request atlas/athena!37719

John Derek Chapman authored 4 years ago and Atlas Nightlybuild committed 4 years ago

update unit test reference due to update of IdDictParser xml

See merge request atlas/athena!37478

(cherry picked from commit 1d7b23e2)

14e7fc3a update unit test reference due to update of IdDictParser xml

hasChargeAboveThreshold only start close to a first possible peak; introduce a quick check on the total charge without vmm to stop early

Re-instate VMM shaper

See merge request atlas/athena!37686

Initial implementation of HGTD specific readout geometry classes

See merge request atlas/athena!37592

ATLAS-P2-ITK-17-06-00 backward compatibility changes

See merge request atlas/athena!37656

This reverts merge request !37433

Set default filenames for pixel XML

See merge request atlas/athena!37664

set default filenames so that newer geometries can run even if env variables not set (e.g. for valgrind)

Sweeping !37566 from 21.3 to 21.9.
Flags to disable pedestal corrections on data, flags to configure min supercell ET and min tower ET, gBlock size in forward region

See merge request atlas/athena!37641

update RCBase count to 32 bit to avoid overflowing reference counting for ITk

See merge request atlas/athena!37633

Tadej Novak authored 4 years ago and Atlas Nightlybuild committed 4 years ago

Flags to disable pedestal corrections on data, flags to configure min supercell ET and min tower ET, gBlock size in forward region

See merge request !37566

(cherry picked from commit 91f875bf)

82bf8c32 adding flags for PC
4a8f2c44 control negative towers and gBlock size

Introduce HGTD_IdDictSvc for writing HGTD portion of identifier dictionary

See merge request atlas/athena!37501