DD4hep Developers Meeting

Thursday 14 Jan 2021, 15:30 → 17:00 Europe/Zurich

2/1-034 (CERN)

Marko Petric (CERN)

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DD4hep meeting 14/01/2021
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A.Sailer, C.Vuosalo, M.Frank, I.Osborne, M.Petric

1)   Pending problems
1.2  Pending problems reported by Sang Hyun Ko:
   - Cannot setup Birk's constant as material property.
   - No analogy to G4PVParametrized. Unclear if a solution is possible.

2)   Closed issues and fixed problems
- Issue with G4 primaries (HepMCReader does not support complicated particle relationship.
  The HepMC3 reader is supposed to be used in this event, but it introduces a strong
  dependency on HepMC.
- Geant4 units to be tested by CMS. Preliminary implementation is present
  in the GIT head. Ready to be tested.
 

3) Round table

   Markus:    -
   Andre:     Open pull request to fix the example. contains important hint to fix problem.
   Frank:   -
   Marko:  - New images for testing in ubuntu + centos-8
   Carl:      -

4) AOB

Decided to submit a CHEP2021 paper. Marco will collect topics.
Then everybody is supposed to slot text into topics.
Deadline for paper is Feb.28th.

Next meeting in 2 weeks: 28/01/2021