What's Changed
New comps/instruments
New tool feature: NeXus scans become entries in one common HDF file
Various updates to instruments/components
- Fix for rare crash of ILL_IN4 / MPI by @willend in #2287
- NMO Comp/instr: Header fixes. Plus suppresion of mcdisplay. by @willend in #2288
- Add 'full' template in McXtrace and align with McStas version by @willend in #2290
- Union mcdisplay bugs by @Lomholy in #2294
- Fix to MPI-mode use of Brilliance Transfer calculation. by @willend in #2300
- Add McStas unittest for ALLOW_BACKPROP macro. by @willend in #2302
- Update Unittest_ALLOW_BACKPROP with per-particle test by @willend in #2303
- Make backprop thread safe in McStas by @willend in #2304
- Minor instrument and comp updates, McStas by @willend in #2332
- More %Example tests for McStas instruments by @willend in #2333
- McStas Isotropic_Sqw: fix misplaced MPI_MASTER( … ); brackets by @willend in #2335
- Increase McStas Test_SANS stat requirements in selected %Example lines by @willend in #2336
- More additions of McStas %Example lines by @willend in #2337
- Manual update of McXtrace Incoherent_process comp from EBK branch by @willend in #2338
- Add more %Example lines to McStas instruments by @willend in #2341
- Lift H22_D1B expectation value by @willend in #2342
- Add Test instrument for Be-filter models by @willend in #2349
- Disable nightly test of SNS_ARCS instr by @willend in #2350
- Add ILL_H142 using ‘simple comps only' by @willend in #2354
- Re-enable a few tests on the nightlies by @willend in #2364
- Improve final detector stats by 1 order (SPLIT) in SNS_ARCS by @willend in #2370
- ESS_butterfly: Wrap all printf / fprintf in MPI_MASTER( ); by @willend in #2372
- Updated Rubredoxin lau file from @aaronfinke by @willend in #2384
- Updated Example values following updated Rubredoxin.lau by @willend in #2386
- Adapt Guide_m interface -> style of Guide_gravity parameters by @willend in #2389
- McStas Monitor_nD “nexusbins” only in listmode by @willend in #2387
- Adjust %Example line in templateNMX by @willend in #2397
- Mono bent complex string parsing by @Lomholy in #2395
Tool improvements
- Use better indentation/formatting in mctest json outputs by @willend in #2306
- Prototype clang-format based code-formatting tool by @willend in #2314
- Add cppcheck and clang-format to devel dependency list by @willend in #2322
- Add hints for alternative mcdisplay visualisation in Jupyter... by @willend in #2353
- Add timers for maximal compile / runtime in mctest by @willend in #2356
- Add mctest logic to skip / not overwrite existing test data by @willend in #2358
- mctest / timeout system - ensure to kill underlying processes by @willend in #2363
- mctest: Use process group for more stable hung process cleanup by @willend in #2365
- mctest: Even more elaborate process-control / termination logic by @willend in #2366
- Tolerate & and # in mcdoc unit specifications by @willend in #2369
- mcrun -L list was broken, fixed here by (re-)calculating number of elements … by @willend in #2377
- Changed (hard-coded) mcgui 3D visualiser to be webgl-classic by @willend in #2381
- On Windows use psutil for probing number of available cores in MPI by @willend in #2367
Fixes to various bugs (some for specific issues)
- Attempt at fixing #2310 by @willend in #2311
- Fix for nasty double-assignment m=m = m, spotted via mcstas-antlr by @willend in #2355
- Add ‘allow_backprop’ as _particle member in McXtrace like McStas by @willend in #2357
- Patch issue 2359 - Al_window absorption/scattering by @willend in #2360
- Phonon focusing fix by @Lomholy in #2343
- Remove cogen compiletime warnings by @willend in #2374
- Silence warning in case NeXus is built in by @willend in #2398
LaTeX in doc headers
- Use JS LaTeX environments to render equations in headers by @willend in #2291
- Update LaTeX formatting for waviness parameter by @willend in #2293
Clang-format formatting of component syntax
- Add comp-formatter to McStas monitors by @willend in #2315
- Add comp-formatter to McStas sasmodels comps by @willend in #2316
- Add comp-formatter to McStas samples by @willend in #2317
- Add comp-formatter to McStas optics by @willend in #2318
- Add comp-formatter to McStas contrib by @willend in #2319
- Add comp-formatter to McStas misc by @willend in #2321
- Add comp-formatter to McStas Union by @willend in #2320
- Format McXtrace contrib by @willend in #2323
- Format McXtrace astrox by @willend in #2324
- Format McXtrace misc by @willend in #2325
- Format McXtrace monitors by @willend in #2326
- Format McXtrace optics by @willend in #2327
- Format McXtrace samples by @willend in #2328
- Format McXtrace sasmodels by @willend in #2329
- Formatting for McXtrace sources by @willend in #2330
- Format McXtrace union by @willend in #2331
Project infrastructure
- Update issue templates by @willend in #2295
- Update issue templates by @willend in #2296
- Minor work on issue templates by @willend in #2297
- Add security issue template and update issue prefixes by @willend in #2298
- Adjust remaining conda-based workflows to install/use mamba by @willend in #2299
- Tool-only import from branch clangformat-experimental by @willend in #2312
- Minor improvements to mccode-clangformat tool + update PR template by @willend in #2334
- Workflow and dependency updates by @willend in #2362
- Bump version of actions/setup-python in non-conda workflows by @willend in #2383
- Upgrade vite required version by @willend in #2393
Various GPU related
- Disable RITA-II test: hangs GPU box by @willend in #2339
- Workaround to run ILL_IN5_Spots correctly on GPU system by @willend in #2340
- Disable test - periodically hangs gpu box by @willend in #2346
- Configuration update on GPU box by @willend in #2368
- Fix typo in GPU box mccode_config by @willend in #2378
- Should allow ILL_H15_SAM to execute on GPU/OpenACC by @willend in #2394
New Contributors
Full Changelog: v3.6.5...v3.6.14
Contributors
nmgm, willend, and 2 other contributors