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0002 Geant4 10.4 - patch-01 Release Notes
0003 ------------------------------------
0004
0005 28 February 2018
0006
0007 List of fixes included in this public patch since the public release 10.4:
0008
0009 o Configuration:
0010 -------------
0011 + CMake:
0012 o Added c++17 to C++ standards against which Geant4 can be compiled,
0013 as experimental build. Will require a minimum CMake version 3.8 to
0014 enable, but this is not checked.
0015 o Updated URL for downloads to use dedicated server alias.
0016 + GNUMake:
0017 o Disabled obsolete linker flag for static libraries in Darwing-clang.gmk.
0018
0019 o Analysis:
0020 --------
0021 + Fixed self-consistency in headers (missing #include) in
0022 G4BaseAnalysisManager and G4PlotManager.
0023
0024 o Digits-Hits:
0025 -----------
0026 + G4ScoringMessenger, G4ScoreQuantityMessenger: UI command returns an error
0027 message if a command is refused due to incorrect parameter(s).
0028
0029 o Error Propagation:
0030 -----------------
0031 + Fixed self-consistency in headers (missing #include) in G4ErrorMatrix,
0032 G4ErrorRunManagerHelper and G4ErrorSymMatrix.
0033
0034 o Event:
0035 -----
0036 + G4GeneralParticleSourceMessenger, G4ParticleGunMessenger: UI command
0037 returns an error message if a command is refused due to incorrect
0038 parameter(s).
0039 + Added deprecation warning for '/gun/ionL' UI command.
0040 + Fixed self-consistency in G4SPSRandomGenerator header (missing #include).
0041
0042 o Externals:
0043 ---------
0044 + CLHEP: in MixMaxRng::modadd(), fixed guard for assembly code to protect
0045 builds on 32-bit systems.
0046
0047 o Geometry:
0048 --------
0049 + management:
0050 o Fixed self-consistency in G4VVolumeMaterialScanner header (missing
0051 #include).
0052 + navigation:
0053 o Fix for momentum value in G4PathFinder::SetChargeMomentumMass();
0054 where magnitude square was passed instead of magnitude.
0055 Addressing problem report #2037.
0056 + solids/CSG:
0057 o Fixed typo in G4Trd::GetPointOnSurface() for the area settings.
0058 o Correction in G4UPara wrapper in ComputeDimensions() to add explicit
0059 cast for the solid type to parameterise.
0060 + solids/specific:
0061 o Added missing initialisation of two data-members in copy-ctor and
0062 assignment operator of G4ExtrudedSolid. Addressing problem report #2016.
0063 Removed redundant data initialistion in G4ExtrudedSolid constructors.
0064
0065 o Global:
0066 ------
0067 + G4MTcoutDestination blocks G4cout from worker threads while application
0068 is in G4State_Init instead of G4State_Idle.
0069 + Added SetVerbosity() method in G4StateManager and notify state change.
0070 + Fixed self-consistency in G4ReferenceCountedHandle header (missing
0071 #include). Added missing #ifdef guard in G4CacheDetails header; code
0072 formatting.
0073 + Updated date and version for 10.4.p01.
0074
0075 o Intercoms:
0076 ---------
0077 + G4UIcommand, G4UImanager: additional implementation for adding a
0078 mechanism of carrying back error message from the messenger if a command
0079 is rejected due to the target class or the messenger.
0080
0081 o Interfaces:
0082 ----------
0083 + G4UIQt: fix to remove parameters from popup in Qt interface when
0084 autocompleting command line. Take into account of '\n' character for
0085 command guidance in help tree.
0086
0087 o Materials:
0088 ---------
0089 + Re-enable user-defined material properties in G4MaterialPropertiesTable
0090 and G4MaterialPropertiesIndex. Addressing problem report #2030.
0091 + G4OpticalSurface: moved static methods to source.
0092 + Fixed self-consistency in headers (missing #include) in G4ElementTable
0093 and G4MaterialTable.
0094
0095 o Parameterisations - gflash
0096 --------------------------
0097 + Fixed self-consistency in GVFlashHomoShowerTuning header (missing
0098 #include).
0099
0100 o Persistency - gdml
0101 ------------------
0102 + Updates to G4GDMLWriteSolids and G4GDMLWriteMaterials for changes in
0103 G4Material[Const]PropertiesTable for addressing problem report #2030.
0104 + Fixed self-consistency in G4GDMLAuxStructType header (missing #include).
0105
0106 o Processes - Electromagnetic:
0107 ---------------------------
0108 + dna:
0109 o G4DNAMolecularMaterial: allow GetDensityTableFor() and
0110 GetNumMolPerVolTableFor() methods to be accepted at G4State_Init
0111 rather than G4State_Idle.
0112 o Fixed self-consistency in headers (missing #include) in G4IosFlagsSaver,
0113 G4KDNode, G4MoleculeIterator and G4LEPTSDiffXS. Fixed spurious
0114 definition of G4IT namespace in G4ITMultiNavigator header.
0115 + lowenergy:
0116 o Fixed self-consistency in G4ecpssrFormFactorMixsModel header
0117 (missing #include).
0118 + polarisation:
0119 o G4StokesVector: moved static inline method to the source.
0120 + standard:
0121 o G4PairProductionRelModel: fixed misuse of G4Pow (A13(..) should be used
0122 instead of Z13(..)); added initialisation of an element cache before
0123 sampling of final state. Partially addressing problem report #2017.
0124 + utils:
0125 o G4EmParametersMessenger: use G4Exception for warnings instead of G4cout,
0126 review G4State for UI commands and signal the RunManager about
0127 modification of physics if a command is issued in Idle state.
0128 o G4EmParameters, G4VEmProcess, G4VEnergyLossProcess: define the same
0129 default values for few internal members.
0130 o G4EmParameters, G4EmParametersMessenger: fixed printout format and
0131 added lock and protection in commands defining physics per region.
0132 + xrays:
0133 o G4VXTRenergyLoss: extended XTR angle limit up to 250/gamma,
0134 on ATLAS request.
0135 o Moved few static and virtual methods from inline to source.
0136 Code cleanup.
0137 o Fixed self-consistency in G4VTRModel header (missing #include).
0138
0139 o Processes - Generic:
0140 -------------------
0141 + biasing:
0142 o G4ImportanceConfigurator: introduced mutex to protect instantiation
0143 of the biasing process against a thread-race in MT mode and clearing
0144 data in destructor. Addressing problem report #1945.
0145 + management:
0146 o G4ProcessManager: added method GetProcess(name) to return a pointer to
0147 a process from its name.
0148 o The following UI commands are now forbidden for 'G4State_GeomClosed' or
0149 'G4State_EventProc' application states:
0150 - /process/activate
0151 - /process/inactivate
0152 - /particle/process/activate
0153 - /particle/process/inactivate
0154 o G4ProcessManagerMessenger, G4ProcessTableMessenger: UI command returns
0155 an error message if a command is refused due to incorrect parameter(s).
0156 + parameterisation:
0157 o Fixed self-consistency in G4FastSimulationVector heade
0158 (missing #include).
0159
0160 o Processes - Hadronic:
0161 --------------------
0162 + models/cascade:
0163 o G4NucleiModel: replaced use of obsolete std::bind2nd with std::bind.
0164 + models/de_excitation:
0165 o Fixed self-consistency in G4ChatterjeeCrossSection header (missing
0166 #include). Fixed #ifdef guard in G4StatMFMacroBiNucleon header.
0167 + models/fission:
0168 o Fixed self-consistency in G4LLNLFission header (missing #include).
0169 Added missing #ifdef guards in G4fissionEvent header.
0170 + models/im_r_matrix:
0171 o Fixed self-consistency in headers (missing #include) in
0172 G4CrossSectionBuffer, G4DeltaNstarBuilder and G4NNstarBuilder.
0173 + models/particle_hp:
0174 o Fixed self-consistency in headers (missing #include) in
0175 G4FFGEnumerations, G4FPYNubarValues, G4ParticleHPAngularP and
0176 G4ParticleHPHash.
0177 + models/parton_string/management:
0178 o Fixed self-consistency in G4VertexCode header (missing #include).
0179 + models/parton_string/qgsm:
0180 o Fixed self-consistency in G4SPPartonInfo header (missing #include).
0181 + models/radioactive_decay:
0182 o G4RadioactiveDecay, G4RadioactiveDecayBase: added check that
0183 environment variable G4RADIOACTIVEDATA is pointing to correct
0184 directory. Moved check from G4RadioactiveDecay::LoadDecayTable()
0185 to constructor. Addresses problem report #1942.
0186 + util:
0187 o G4StableIsotopes: moved static member function definitions to
0188 source file.
0189 o Fixed self-consistency in headers (missing #include) in DumpFrame,
0190 G4GHEKinematicsVector and G4ping.
0191
0192 o Run:
0193 ---
0194 + G4RunManagerKernel: application state is set to G4State_Init while
0195 application is in RunInitialization().
0196 Updated banners by adding last two general papers.
0197 + Fixed self-consistency in G4FastSimulationVector header
0198 (missing #include).
0199
0200 o Visualization:
0201 -------------
0202 + modeling:
0203 o Fixed self-consistency in G4AttValueFilterT header (missing #include).
0204 + OpenGL:
0205 o G4OpenGLStoredSceneHandler: removed call to glDrawBuffer(GL_FRONT),
0206 which seems to cause problems for the case of display list memory
0207 being exceeded.
0208
0209 o Examples:
0210 --------
0211 + basic/B5:
0212 o Added missing filling of row n-tuple in EventAction.
0213 + extended/hadronic/Hadr04:
0214 o NeutronHPphysics: use pManager->GetProcess(processName).
0215 + extended/medical/electronScattering2:
0216 o Removed unused instantiation of G4ScoringManager.
0217 + extended/physicslists/extensibleFactory:
0218 + extended/physicslists/factory:
0219 + extended/physicslists/genericPL:
0220 o Corrected GNUmake script.
0221 + extended/physicslists/shared:
0222 o Corrected copy script.
0223
0224 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
0225
0226 Technical Notes
0227 ---------------
0228
0229 o This patch should be applied on top of release 10.4.
0230 o Technical notes distributed for release 10.4 are also applicable and
0231 valid for this patch.
0232
0233 The code and rebuilt binary libraries for release 10.4.p01 are available
0234 through our "Download" Web page.
0235
0236 Please refer to the Geant4 User Documentation for further information about
0237 using Geant4.
