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  1 # Category transport History                        1 # Category transport History
  2                                                     2 
  3 See `CONTRIBUTING.rst` for details of **requir      3 See `CONTRIBUTING.rst` for details of **required** info/format for each entry,
  4 which **must** added in reverse chronological       4 which **must** added in reverse chronological order (newest at the top).
  5 It must **not** be used as a substitute for wr      5 It must **not** be used as a substitute for writing good git commit messages!
  6                                                     6 
  7 ----------------------------------------------      7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  8                                                     8 
  9 ## 2024-10-08 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-02 << 
 10 - Introduce `TRANSPORTATION_WITH_MSC` process  << 
 11                                                << 
 12 ## 2023-01-26 John Apostolakis (transport-V11- << 
 13 - Added a method to set both warning & importa << 
 14   Added method to report lock errors.          << 
 15   Improve reporting of inconsistent changes of << 
 16     (not only enforce warning_E < important_E  << 
 17                                                << 
 18 ## 2023-01-25 John Apostolakis (transport-V11- << 
 19 - Fix unwanted change of default looper parame << 
 20   ( Reversed inadvertent creation of G4Transpo << 
 21     calls to G4Transportation constructor.)    << 
 22                                                << 
 23 ## 2023-01-09 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-01 << 
 24 - Fix compilation warning about unused variabl << 
 25                                                << 
 26 ## 2022-11-25 Gabriele Cosmo (transport-V11-00      9 ## 2022-11-25 Gabriele Cosmo (transport-V11-00-10)
 27 - Removed debug printouts in G4Transportation.     10 - Removed debug printouts in G4Transportation.
 28                                                    11 
 29 ## 2022-11-23 Gabriele Cosmo (transport-V11-00     12 ## 2022-11-23 Gabriele Cosmo (transport-V11-00-09)
 30 - Fixed compilation warnings for implicit type     13 - Fixed compilation warnings for implicit type conversions on macOS/XCode 14.1.
 31                                                    14 
 32 ## 2022-11-10 John Apostolakis (transport-V11-     15 ## 2022-11-10 John Apostolakis (transport-V11-00-08)
 33 - New class G4TransporationParameters to hold      16 - New class G4TransporationParameters to hold looper parameters & others.
 34   This is a class to be created in master and      17   This is a class to be created in master and hold the values of all looper 
 35   parameters for G4Transportation and derived      18   parameters for G4Transportation and derived classes.
 36   * G4Transporation's  constructor checks for      19   * G4Transporation's  constructor checks for the existence of a default 
 37     instance. If found, its values will be ass     20     instance. If found, its values will be assigned to the corresponding
 38     data members of G4Transporation.               21     data members of G4Transporation.
 39     This behaviour is inherited by subclasses      22     This behaviour is inherited by subclasses (using this constructor).
 40   * The (default) 'instance' of G4Transportati     23   * The (default) 'instance' of G4TransportationParameters should be
 41     shared by all threads, and used for all pa     24     shared by all threads, and used for all particle types.
 42     These values could be subsequently changed     25     These values could be subsequently changed - e.g. in User Actions.
 43   * The G4TransporationParameters object (inst     26   * The G4TransporationParameters object (instance) is current unique.
 44     ( Future extensions are envisioned that al     27     ( Future extensions are envisioned that allow an object of this  
 45       to be associated with a separate instanc     28       to be associated with a separate instance of G4Transportation assigned 
 46       to one or more particle types, e.g. elec     29       to one or more particle types, e.g. electrons, or muons and positrons. )
 47                                                    30 
 48 ## 2022-10-05 Gabriele Cosmo (transport-V11-00     31 ## 2022-10-05 Gabriele Cosmo (transport-V11-00-07)
 49 - Fixed compilation warnings on Intel/icx comp     32 - Fixed compilation warnings on Intel/icx compiler for variables set
 50   but not used.                                    33   but not used.
 51                                                    34 
 52 ## 2022-05-18 Gabriele Cosmo (transport-V11-00     35 ## 2022-05-18 Gabriele Cosmo (transport-V11-00-06)
 53 - `G4Transportation`, `G4CoupledTransportation     36 - `G4Transportation`, `G4CoupledTransportation`: fixed misuse of bitwise '|'
 54   operator instead of logical.                     37   operator instead of logical.
 55                                                    38 
 56 ## 2022-05-11 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-00     39 ## 2022-05-11 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-00-05)
 57 - `G4Transportation`: Remove non-working check     40 - `G4Transportation`: Remove non-working check for any field
 58 - Remove `PUBLIC` dependency on `G4magneticfie     41 - Remove `PUBLIC` dependency on `G4magneticfield`, `G4navigation`
 59                                                    42 
 60 ## 2022-04-24 Vladimir Ivanchenko (transport-V     43 ## 2022-04-24 Vladimir Ivanchenko (transport-V11-00-04)
 61 - moved G4UserSpecialCuts to physics_lists/con     44 - moved G4UserSpecialCuts to physics_lists/constructors/limiters
 62 - GNUmakefile, source.cmake - removed dependen     45 - GNUmakefile, source.cmake - removed dependence on electromagnetic/utils 
 63                                                    46 
 64 ## 2022-04-20 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-00     47 ## 2022-04-20 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-00-03)
 65 - `G4CoupledTransportation`: Set flags from `G     48 - `G4CoupledTransportation`: Set flags from `G4Transportation`
 66   * Replace `fFirstStepInAnyVolume` with `fFir     49   * Replace `fFirstStepInAnyVolume` with `fFirstStepInVolume`
 67   * Replace `fAnyGeometryLimitedStep` with `fG     50   * Replace `fAnyGeometryLimitedStep` with `fGeometryLimitedStep`
 68   * Remove wrong check in case of zero steps       51   * Remove wrong check in case of zero steps
 69 - `G4Transportation`:                              52 - `G4Transportation`:
 70   * Remove wrong check in case of zero steps       53   * Remove wrong check in case of zero steps
 71   * Set step status on volume boundary             54   * Set step status on volume boundary
 72                                                    55 
 73 ## 2022-01-17 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-00     56 ## 2022-01-17 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-00-02)
 74 - Remove useless `const_cast` of `G4VSensitive     57 - Remove useless `const_cast` of `G4VSensitiveDetector`
 75                                                    58 
 76 ## 2022-01-05 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-00     59 ## 2022-01-05 Jonas Hahnfeld (transport-V11-00-01)
 77 - `G4CoupledTransportation`:                       60 - `G4CoupledTransportation`:
 78   * Use new constant `G4TransportationManager:     61   * Use new constant `G4TransportationManager::kMassNavigatorId`
 79   * Inherit from `G4Transportation`, remove du     62   * Inherit from `G4Transportation`, remove duplicated variables and methods
 80                                                    63 
 81 ## 2021-12-10 Ben Morgan (transport-V11-00-00)     64 ## 2021-12-10 Ben Morgan (transport-V11-00-00)
 82 - Change to new Markdown History format            65 - Change to new Markdown History format
 83                                                    66 
 84 ---                                                67 ---
 85                                                    68 
 86 # History entries prior to 11.0                    69 # History entries prior to 11.0
 87                                                    70 
 88 Sep 23rd 2021, Alberto Ribon transport-V10-07-     71 Sep 23rd 2021, Alberto Ribon transport-V10-07-03
 89 ----------------------------                       72 ----------------------------
 90 - Added PARALLEL_WORLD_PROCESS to G4Transporta     73 - Added PARALLEL_WORLD_PROCESS to G4TransportationProcessType
 91   (to avoid hardwired value "491" in the const     74   (to avoid hardwired value "491" in the constructor of class
 92    G4ParallelWorldProcess).                        75    G4ParallelWorldProcess).
 93                                                    76 
 94 Apr 16th 2021, Ben Morgan transport-V10-07-02      77 Apr 16th 2021, Ben Morgan transport-V10-07-02
 95 -------------------------                          78 -------------------------
 96 - Migrate build to modular CMake API               79 - Migrate build to modular CMake API
 97                                                    80 
 98 Feb 24th 2021, G. Cosmo transport-V10-07-01        81 Feb 24th 2021, G. Cosmo transport-V10-07-01
 99 -----------------------                            82 -----------------------
100 - Enable setting of smooth curved trajectories     83 - Enable setting of smooth curved trajectories to particle-change in
101   G4CoupledTransportation::AlongStepDoIt(), wh     84   G4CoupledTransportation::AlongStepDoIt(), which was commented out by
102   mistake. Based on discussion in Geant4 Forum     85   mistake. Based on discussion in Geant4 Forum thread #4271.
103                                                    86 
104 Dec 16th 2020, G. Amadio transport-V10-07-00       87 Dec 16th 2020, G. Amadio transport-V10-07-00
105 ------------------------                           88 ------------------------
106 - Limit reporting of number of calls to G4Tran     89 - Limit reporting of number of calls to G4Transportation::AlongStepDoIt()
107   to when either G4VERBOSE or G4DEBUG_TRANSPOR     90   to when either G4VERBOSE or G4DEBUG_TRANSPORT is defined, which allows to
108   avoid using a thread local variable for a sl     91   avoid using a thread local variable for a slight performance gain.
109                                                    92 
110 Oct 26th 2020, G. Amadio & J.Apostolakis trans     93 Oct 26th 2020, G. Amadio & J.Apostolakis transport-V10-06-00
111 ----------------------------------------           94 ----------------------------------------
112 - A substantial reorganisation of G4Transporta     95 - A substantial reorganisation of G4Transportation::AlongStepGPIL
113   to use values already in cache, reduce the n     96   to use values already in cache, reduce the number of branches, and
114   use extra local variables for track properti     97   use extra local variables for track properties to avoid indirections.
115   The method is one of the heaviest in many ty     98   The method is one of the heaviest in many types of simulation workloads.
116   Profiling identified a persistent reduction      99   Profiling identified a persistent reduction in misses of instruction-TLB
117   loads after these changes.                      100   loads after these changes.
118                                                   101 
119 Nov  1st 2019, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-05-    102 Nov  1st 2019, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-05-02
120 ----------------------------                      103 ----------------------------
121 - Optimisation in G4Transportation and G4Coupl    104 - Optimisation in G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation:
122   Avoid calling user field manager's Configure    105   Avoid calling user field manager's ConfigureForTrack method,
123   except if particle is charged, or forces fro    106   except if particle is charged, or forces from magnetic moment
124   or gravity are enabled.                         107   or gravity are enabled.
125                                                   108 
126   * Introduces new common 'flag' in G4(Coupled    109   * Introduces new common 'flag' in G4(Coupled)Transportation
127       to enable gravity fields.                   110       to enable gravity fields.
128     The following static method must be called    111     The following static method must be called if the application uses
129     gravity fields:                               112     gravity fields:
130        G4Transportation::EnableGravity(G4bool     113        G4Transportation::EnableGravity(G4bool useGravity)
131                                                   114 
132 - Added flag in G4Transportation/G4CoupledTran    115 - Added flag in G4Transportation/G4CoupledTransportation to
133    silence warning about looping tracks.          116    silence warning about looping tracks.
134                                                   117 
135 Aug 15th 2019, D.Sorokin transport-V10-05-01      118 Aug 15th 2019, D.Sorokin transport-V10-05-01
136 ------------------------                          119 ------------------------
137 - Enable relaxing of delta chord condition (to    120 - Enable relaxing of delta chord condition (to reduce looping particle
138     issue) for tracks below 'important' energy    121     issue) for tracks below 'important' energy threshold.
139                                                   122 
140 Aug 15th 2019, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-05-    123 Aug 15th 2019, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-05-00
141 ----------------------------                      124 ----------------------------
142 - G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation    125 - G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation: fix issues related to
143     resetting of looper flag and other state f    126     resetting of looper flag and other state for field propagation.
144     * Replaced check for 'Global' field with c    127     * Replaced check for 'Global' field with check for any field.
145       This is needed to ensure that propagator    128       This is needed to ensure that propagator-in-field state is
146       reset when the setup inludes only local     129       reset when the setup inludes only local fields.
147     * Ensure that looping flag is reset (false    130     * Ensure that looping flag is reset (false) when a force is not exerted
148       in G4CoupledTransportation::AlongStepGet    131       in G4CoupledTransportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength
149       ( Before it was overwritten afterwards.     132       ( Before it was overwritten afterwards. )
150                                                   133 
151    Addresses bugzilla Problem report 2144.        134    Addresses bugzilla Problem report 2144.
152    Thanks to Richard T. Jones (U. Conn) and La    135    Thanks to Richard T. Jones (U. Conn) and Laurie Nevay (RHUL) of the
153      GlueX experiment team.                       136      GlueX experiment team.
154                                                   137 
155 Nov 9th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-    138 Nov 9th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-13
156 ----------------------------                      139 ----------------------------
157 - G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation    140 - G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation:
158     Added method SetLowLooperThresholds for lo    141     Added method SetLowLooperThresholds for low-E applications.
159     Added method ReportLooperThresholds method    142     Added method ReportLooperThresholds method to print the values.
160 - G4CoupledTransportation: Additional statisti    143 - G4CoupledTransportation: Additional statistics for loopers
161      (to be same as G4Transportation).            144      (to be same as G4Transportation).
162 - G4TransportationLogger: New ReportLooperThre    145 - G4TransportationLogger: New ReportLooperThresholds() method.
163                                                   146 
164 Nov 9th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-12        147 Nov 9th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-12
165 ----------------------                            148 ----------------------
166 - Use G4cout to print statistics from G4[Coupl    149 - Use G4cout to print statistics from G4[Coupled]Transportation.
167                                                   150 
168 Nov 8th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-    151 Nov 8th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-11, 10
169 ----------------------------                      152 ----------------------------
170 - G4[Coupled]Transportation: Added extra simpl    153 - G4[Coupled]Transportation: Added extra simple statistics, print stats
171   at destruction:                                 154   at destruction:
172    * New stats: non-electrons loopers killed (    155    * New stats: non-electrons loopers killed (sum E, number, max E & its pdg)
173    * Record statistics for non-electron looper    156    * Record statistics for non-electron loopers killed:
174      - total energy                               157      - total energy
175      - maximum energy and the PDG of the type     158      - maximum energy and the PDG of the type of that track
176    * Statistics now printed by a new method,      159    * Statistics now printed by a new method,
177       and are printed also if verbose = 0  ( w    160       and are printed also if verbose = 0  ( was > 0 )
178    * Description method, to print key paramete    161    * Description method, to print key parameters (i.e. for loopers)
179                                                   162 
180 Nov 8th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-    163 Nov 8th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-09
181 ----------------------------                      164 ----------------------------
182 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:     165 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:
183   Summary:                                        166   Summary:
184      Restored old default energy thresholds fo    167      Restored old default energy thresholds for loopers - but only stable particles killed.
185   Full information:                               168   Full information:
186   * Added method SetHighLooperThresholds() to     169   * Added method SetHighLooperThresholds() to restore old default
187     parameters for killing looping particles:     170     parameters for killing looping particles:
188      - warning energy to 100 MeV ( particles b    171      - warning energy to 100 MeV ( particles below this killed silently )
189      - important energy to 250 MeV ( above, tr    172      - important energy to 250 MeV ( above, tracks are given multiple chances)
190   * Default constructors now use these high va    173   * Default constructors now use these high values.
191   * Added checks in SetMethods of looper param    174   * Added checks in SetMethods of looper parameters for the presence of Logger
192      to report error if logger is missing.        175      to report error if logger is missing.
193   * New auxiliary methods PushThresholdsToLogg    176   * New auxiliary methods PushThresholdsToLogger(), ReportMissingLogger()
194                                                   177 
195 Nov 7th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-    178 Nov 7th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-08, 07
196 ----------------------------                      179 ----------------------------
197 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:     180 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:
198   * Adjusted killing of looping particles, to     181   * Adjusted killing of looping particles, to apply only to stable particles.
199   * Unstable particles will be propagated inde    182   * Unstable particles will be propagated indefinitely.
200   * Added Printing the maximum energy and sum     183   * Added Printing the maximum energy and sum of energies of particles 'saved'
201     in G4(Coupled)Transportation destructor.      184     in G4(Coupled)Transportation destructor.
202                                                   185 
203 July 9th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-06       186 July 9th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-06
204 -----------------------                           187 -----------------------
205 - Minor code cleanup in G4[Coupled]Transportat    188 - Minor code cleanup in G4[Coupled]Transportation classes.
206   Use G4Exception for warnings, instead of str    189   Use G4Exception for warnings, instead of streaming to cout/cerr.
207                                                   190 
208 June 15th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-05      191 June 15th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-05
209 ------------------------                          192 ------------------------
210 - Fixed Coverity warnings...                      193 - Fixed Coverity warnings...
211                                                   194 
212 June 15th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-04      195 June 15th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-04
213 ------------------------                          196 ------------------------
214 - Fixed compilation errors on Windows.            197 - Fixed compilation errors on Windows.
215                                                   198 
216 June 14th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-0    199 June 14th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-03
217 ------------------------------                    200 ------------------------------
218 - New class G4TransportationLogger to consolid    201 - New class G4TransportationLogger to consolidate reports from the
219   Transportation processes. First step: it now    202   Transportation processes. First step: it now issues the warning Exception
220   for looping tracks. Added information on mat    203   for looping tracks. Added information on material density, step length.
221 - G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation    204 - G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation: changed default threshold from
222   0 to 1 keV for warning when abandoning loopi    205   0 to 1 keV for warning when abandoning looping tracks.
223   Tracks with less energy do not get reported.    206   Tracks with less energy do not get reported.
224   Use G4TransportationLogger to report looping    207   Use G4TransportationLogger to report looping tracks.
225                                                   208 
226 June  8th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-0    209 June  8th  2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-02
227 ------------------------------                    210 ------------------------------
228 - Fixed and improved reporting of looping trac    211 - Fixed and improved reporting of looping tracks.
229   Now issues warning and provides information     212   Now issues warning and provides information about position and momentum,
230   in addition to energy and its value at pre-s    213   in addition to energy and its value at pre-step point.
231                                                   214 
232 June  8th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-01      215 June  8th  2018, G.Cosmo transport-V10-04-01
233 ------------------------                          216 ------------------------
234 - Some code cleanup in G4Transportation and G4    217 - Some code cleanup in G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation.
235   Removed few global static symbols introduced    218   Removed few global static symbols introduced in previous tag.
236                                                   219 
237 June  7th 2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04    220 June  7th 2018, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-04-00
238 -----------------------------                     221 -----------------------------
239 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:     222 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation: changed default values of two
240   thresholds related to the killing of looping    223   thresholds related to the killing of looping particles:
241      'Important' Energy: particles with MORE e    224      'Important' Energy: particles with MORE energy are killed ONLY after
242                          multiple steps (fThre    225                          multiple steps (fThresholdTrials) marked as 'looping'.
243      'Warning'   Energy: particles with LESS e    226      'Warning'   Energy: particles with LESS energy are killed SILENTLY
244      Intermediate value: particles between the    227      Intermediate value: particles between these energies are killed after
245                          one 'looping step' (w    228                          one 'looping step' (with warning.)
246   New values:  Warning_Energy= 0. Important_En    229   New values:  Warning_Energy= 0. Important_Energy= 1.0 * MeV
247   NOTES:                                          230   NOTES:
248    1) This can happen if a track's propagation    231    1) This can happen if a track's propagation in field requires a large
249       number of integration steps.  ( Default     232       number of integration steps.  ( Default number is 1000, and it is
250       accessed by G4PropagatorInField's  Get/S    233       accessed by G4PropagatorInField's  Get/Set MaxLoopCount() methods.)
251    2) Usually the material is vacuum or very l    234    2) Usually the material is vacuum or very low density material.
252       And particles have either low momentum o    235       And particles have either low momentum or momentum with a very small
253       component along the direction of the mag    236       component along the direction of the magnetic field (zero or nearly zero).
254                                                   237 
255   Improved reporting of the issue of dropped p    238   Improved reporting of the issue of dropped particles (above 'warning'
256   threshold'):                                    239   threshold'):
257     * Provide the type of particle and the pos    240     * Provide the type of particle and the position, in addition to
258       the energy (already).                       241       the energy (already).
259     * added recommendations for users if they     242     * added recommendations for users if they see the warning.
260       (these are printed only for the first 5     243       (these are printed only for the first 5 warnings).
261   Addressing problem report #2063.                244   Addressing problem report #2063.
262                                                   245 
263 November 22st 2017, V.Ivanchenko transport-V10    246 November 22st 2017, V.Ivanchenko transport-V10-03-04  (internal)
264 --------------------------------                  247 --------------------------------
265 - G4NeutronKiller: moved virtual methods from     248 - G4NeutronKiller: moved virtual methods from inline to source,
266   do not use generic <int> type, should not af    249   do not use generic <int> type, should not affect any result.
267                                                   250 
268 November 1st 2017, J.Apostolakis transport-V10    251 November 1st 2017, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-03-03
269 --------------------------------                  252 --------------------------------
270 - Small changes in G4Transportation - early se    253 - Small changes in G4Transportation - early set of 'First' flag.
271                                                   254 
272 August 28th 2017, G.Cosmo        transport-V10    255 August 28th 2017, G.Cosmo        transport-V10-03-02
273 --------------------------                        256 --------------------------
274 - Make appropriate setting/use of verbosity fr    257 - Make appropriate setting/use of verbosity from base class G4VProcess,
275   instead of re-defining/using local verbosity    258   instead of re-defining/using local verbosity flag in G4Transportation
276   and G4CoupledTransportation.                    259   and G4CoupledTransportation.
277   Addressing problem report #1999.                260   Addressing problem report #1999.
278                                                   261 
279 August 28th 2017, G.Cosmo        transport-V10    262 August 28th 2017, G.Cosmo        transport-V10-03-01
280 --------------------------------                  263 --------------------------------
281 - Fixed use of G4DEBUG_TRANSPORT flag in G4Cou    264 - Fixed use of G4DEBUG_TRANSPORT flag in G4CoupledTransportation.
282                                                   265 
283 August 25th 2017, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-    266 August 25th 2017, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-03-00
284 --------------------------------                  267 --------------------------------
285 - G4CoupledTransportation & G4Transportation:     268 - G4CoupledTransportation & G4Transportation: obtain equation of motion
286     using dedicated method of ProgatorInField.    269     using dedicated method of ProgatorInField.
287     Smaller code, and future proof.               270     Smaller code, and future proof.
288                                                   271 
289 February 12th 2015, J.Apostolakis transport-V1    272 February 12th 2015, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-01-03
290 --------------------------------                  273 --------------------------------
291 - G4CoupledTransportation:: Made SignifyStepIn    274 - G4CoupledTransportation:: Made SignifyStepInAnyVolume 'flag' static.
292     Stoped using IsLastStepInVolume for step l    275     Stoped using IsLastStepInVolume for step limitation.
293                                                   276 
294 January 20th 2015, J.Apostolakis transport-V10    277 January 20th 2015, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-01-02
295 --------------------------------                  278 --------------------------------
296 - G4CoupledTransportation: Added ability to id    279 - G4CoupledTransportation: Added ability to identify first step in a volume in either
297     the mass geometry or in any geometry.  Als    280     the mass geometry or in any geometry.  Also added flag for last step in a volume
298     in the mass geometry.                         281     in the mass geometry.
299     Extends fix of tag transport-V10-01-00.       282     Extends fix of tag transport-V10-01-00.
300                                                   283 
301   Since it is not clear whether user wants/nee    284   Since it is not clear whether user wants/needs to identify the first/last in
302     any geometry or just in the mass geometry,    285     any geometry or just in the mass geometry, allowing this to be a choice:
303   Configurable: whether the flag represents a     286   Configurable: whether the flag represents a first/last step in mass geometry
304   or any geometry (currently the default - wha    287   or any geometry (currently the default - what was the case for last step before).
305   Also depends in geomnav-V10-01-02 and track-    288   Also depends in geomnav-V10-01-02 and track-V10-01-00.
306   Addresses Bugzilla issue #1032.                 289   Addresses Bugzilla issue #1032.
307                                                   290 
308 January 10th 2014, M.Kelsey transport-V10-01-0    291 January 10th 2014, M.Kelsey transport-V10-01-01
309 ---------------------------                       292 ---------------------------
310 - G4Transportation.cc, G4CoupledTransportation    293 - G4Transportation.cc, G4CoupledTransportation: In
311   AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), ini    294   AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), initialize restMass data member
312   using G4DynamicParticle (as is used in DoIt)    295   using G4DynamicParticle (as is used in DoIt), not G4ParticleDefinition.
313   Resolves inconsistent kinematics when dynami    296   Resolves inconsistent kinematics when dynamic mass is measurably different
314   from "PDG" mass.                                297   from "PDG" mass.
315                                                   298 
316 December 17th 2014, J.Apostolakis transport-V1    299 December 17th 2014, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-01-00
317 ---------------------------------                 300 ---------------------------------
318 - G4Transportation: Added ability to identify     301 - G4Transportation: Added ability to identify last step in volume for the case of
319    propagation in field.                          302    propagation in field.
320    Requires use of tags in navigation (geomnav    303    Requires use of tags in navigation (geomnav-V10-01-02) and track (track-V10-01-00) .
321    Addresses Bugzilla issue #1032.                304    Addresses Bugzilla issue #1032.
322                                                   305 
323 November 21st 2014, J.Apostolakis transport-V1    306 November 21st 2014, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-00-06
324 --------------------------------- (corrected v    307 --------------------------------- (corrected version of transport-V10-00-04)
325 - Added initialization of G4CoupledTransportat    308 - Added initialization of G4CoupledTransportation data members (fixes Coverity issue 15280)
326   Renamed data member, to make its name canoni    309   Renamed data member, to make its name canonical.
327                                                   310 
328 October 15th 2014, M.Asai transport-V10-00-05     311 October 15th 2014, M.Asai transport-V10-00-05
329 -------------------------                         312 -------------------------
330 - G4CoupledTransportation is reverted to trans    313 - G4CoupledTransportation is reverted to transport-V10-00-03.
331 - G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation    314 - G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation : made data member
332   fUseMagneticMoment and its set method Enable    315   fUseMagneticMoment and its set method EnableUseMagneticMoment()
333   static.                                         316   static.
334                                                   317 
335 May   27st 2014, V.Ivanchenko transport-V10-00    318 May   27st 2014, V.Ivanchenko transport-V10-00-03
336 ------------------------------                    319 ------------------------------
337 - G4UserSpecialCuts - fixed trivial Coverity r    320 - G4UserSpecialCuts - fixed trivial Coverity report
338                                                   321 
339 May   21st 2014, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-0    322 May   21st 2014, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-00-02
340 ------------------------------                    323 ------------------------------
341 - Revised  AlongStepDoIt methods of G4Transpor    324 - Revised  AlongStepDoIt methods of G4Transportation and
342    G4CoupledTransportation:                       325    G4CoupledTransportation:
343    * Adapted to revised signature for G4FieldT    326    * Adapted to revised signature for G4FieldTrack constructors,
344      which now take PDG spin.                     327      which now take PDG spin.
345    * Changed to use different constructor for     328    * Changed to use different constructor for G4FieldTrack (no Velocity)
346    * Adapted to revised signature of G4ChargeS    329    * Adapted to revised signature of G4ChargeState constructor (PDG spin is
347      now 3rd argument and mandatory. )            330      now 3rd argument and mandatory. )
348                                                   331 
349 NOTE: Requires tag field-V10-00-03 of geometry    332 NOTE: Requires tag field-V10-00-03 of geometry/magneticfield
350                                                   333 
351                                                   334 
352 March 14th 2014, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-0    335 March 14th 2014, J.Apostolakis transport-V10-00-01
353 ------------------------------                    336 ------------------------------
354 - Fix time in case of zero step, in G4CoupledT    337 - Fix time in case of zero step, in G4CoupledTransportation.
355   This caused a 'going back in time' error, wh    338   This caused a 'going back in time' error, when a zero step occurred
356   in particular at the boundary of a parallel     339   in particular at the boundary of a parallel world volume when scoring.
357                                                   340 
358   > Corrects Issue 1017 in the Geant4 Problem     341   > Corrects Issue 1017 in the Geant4 Problem reporting System
359     http://bugzilla-geant4.kek.jp/show_bug.cgi    342     http://bugzilla-geant4.kek.jp/show_bug.cgi?id=1017
360                                                   343 
361   NOTE: Requires tag geomnav-V10-00-01            344   NOTE: Requires tag geomnav-V10-00-01
362                                                   345 
363 October 18th 2013, J.Apostolakis transport-V09    346 October 18th 2013, J.Apostolakis transport-V09-06-07
364 --------------------------------                  347 --------------------------------
365 - Initialize missing data members in G4Coupled    348 - Initialize missing data members in G4CoupledTransportation constructor
366   Addresses issue identified by Coverity.         349   Addresses issue identified by Coverity.
367                                                   350 
368 May 13th, 2013, G.Cosmo          transport-V09    351 May 13th, 2013, G.Cosmo          transport-V09-06-06
369 -----------------------                           352 -----------------------
370 - Removed left-over assert() calls in G4Couple    353 - Removed left-over assert() calls in G4CoupledTransportation.
371                                                   354 
372 May 9th, 2013, J.Apostolakis     transport-V09    355 May 9th, 2013, J.Apostolakis     transport-V09-06-05
373 ----------------------------                      356 ----------------------------
374 - Added protection to revised G4CoupledTranspo    357 - Added protection to revised G4CoupledTransportation for case that chord
375   finder (or field manager) is not defined.       358   finder (or field manager) is not defined.
376                                                   359 
377 May 8th, 2013, P.Gumplinger, J.Apostolakis tra    360 May 8th, 2013, P.Gumplinger, J.Apostolakis transport-V09-06-04
378 ------------------------------------------        361 ------------------------------------------
379 - Adapted G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransp    362 - Adapted G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation to use G4ChargeState
380   for charge/spin/magnetic moment, and to mess    363   for charge/spin/magnetic moment, and to message the equation of motion
381   directly with it.                               364   directly with it.
382   The tag(s) above co-work with and requires t    365   The tag(s) above co-work with and requires the following tags:
383   had-binary-V09-06-05, geomnav-V09-06-06 and     366   had-binary-V09-06-05, geomnav-V09-06-06 and field-V09-06-04.
384                                                   367 
385 Mar. 22nd, 2013, G. Cosmo transport-V09-06-03     368 Mar. 22nd, 2013, G. Cosmo transport-V09-06-03
386 -------------------------                         369 -------------------------
387 - Removed unnecessary static local variables i    370 - Removed unnecessary static local variables in G4Transportation and
388   G4CoupledTransportation.                        371   G4CoupledTransportation.
389                                                   372 
390 Mar. 21st, 2013, A. Dotti transport-V09-06-02     373 Mar. 21st, 2013, A. Dotti transport-V09-06-02
391 -------------------------                         374 -------------------------
392 - Correcting initialisation of thread-local po    375 - Correcting initialisation of thread-local pointers in G4Transportation
393   and G4CoupledTransportation for MT.             376   and G4CoupledTransportation for MT.
394                                                   377 
395 Feb. 26th, 2013, G.Cosmo transport-V09-06-01      378 Feb. 26th, 2013, G.Cosmo transport-V09-06-01
396 ------------------------                          379 ------------------------
397 - Removed unused data members in G4Transportat    380 - Removed unused data members in G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation.
398   Some code cleanup.                              381   Some code cleanup.
399                                                   382 
400 Feb. 6th, 2013, G.Cosmo transport-V09-06-00       383 Feb. 6th, 2013, G.Cosmo transport-V09-06-00
401 -----------------------                           384 -----------------------
402 - G4Transportation.cc, G4CoupledTransportation    385 - G4Transportation.cc, G4CoupledTransportation.cc:
403     Corrected condition for warning message in    386     Corrected condition for warning message in AlongStepDoIt().
404     Code cleanup on MT changes.                   387     Code cleanup on MT changes.
405                                                   388 
406 Jan. 15th, 2013, A.Dotti                          389 Jan. 15th, 2013, A.Dotti
407 ------------------------                          390 ------------------------
408 - Merged changes for multi-threading through a    391 - Merged changes for multi-threading through automatic process.
409   Modified files: G4Transportation.cc and G4Co    392   Modified files: G4Transportation.cc and G4CoupledTransportation.cc.
410                                                   393 
411 Jul. 12th, 2011, J.Apostolakis transport-V09-0    394 Jul. 12th, 2011, J.Apostolakis transport-V09-05-02
412 ------------------------------                    395 ------------------------------
413 - G4Transportation.cc:                            396 - G4Transportation.cc:
414     Corrected issues with initialisation of da    397     Corrected issues with initialisation of data members reported by Coverity.
415     Renamed data member endpointdistance to fE    398     Renamed data member endpointdistance to fEndPointDistance (to conform).
416                                                   399 
417 Jul. 5th, 2012 Gabriele Cosmo transport-V09-05    400 Jul. 5th, 2012 Gabriele Cosmo transport-V09-05-01
418 -----------------------------                     401 -----------------------------
419 - Explicitly use inclusion of headers for syst    402 - Explicitly use inclusion of headers for system of units and physical
420   constants, in plan to remove implicit inclus    403   constants, in plan to remove implicit inclusion from globals.hh.
421                                                   404 
422 Jun. 7th, 2012 Gabriele Cosmo transport-V09-05    405 Jun. 7th, 2012 Gabriele Cosmo transport-V09-05-00
423 -----------------------------                     406 -----------------------------
424 - Fixed spurious cases of hidden variable visi    407 - Fixed spurious cases of hidden variable visibility, detected with
425   '-Wshadow' compilation option on gcc compile    408   '-Wshadow' compilation option on gcc compiler.
426                                                   409 
427 Nov. 4th, 2011, J.Apostolakis transport-V09-04    410 Nov. 4th, 2011, J.Apostolakis transport-V09-04-13
428 -----------------------------                     411 -----------------------------
429 - Turned off tracking for magnetic moment - by    412 - Turned off tracking for magnetic moment - by default.
430   It can be enabled in                            413   It can be enabled in
431     G4Transportation, G4CoupledTransportation     414     G4Transportation, G4CoupledTransportation
432   by using the new method EnableUseMagneticMom    415   by using the new method EnableUseMagneticMoment().
433   Should ensure particles with a moment are no    416   Should ensure particles with a moment are not affected
434   unless user needs this.                         417   unless user needs this.
435                                                   418 
436 Nov. 4th, 2011, J.Apostolakis transport-V09-04    419 Nov. 4th, 2011, J.Apostolakis transport-V09-04-12
437 -----------------------------                     420 -----------------------------
438 * Reduce overhead of the addition of Gravity      421 * Reduce overhead of the addition of Gravity
439 - G4Transportation: Revised condition for grav    422 - G4Transportation: Revised condition for gravity field (version 1).
440   G4CoupledTransportation: Revised the field-d    423   G4CoupledTransportation: Revised the field-detection condition,
441    with improved logic to cope with ConfigureF    424    with improved logic to cope with ConfigureForTrack (for any field) (v2).
442   Deleted dependence on G4UniformGravityField     425   Deleted dependence on G4UniformGravityField in both.
443   Tag coworks with field-V09-04-05                426   Tag coworks with field-V09-04-05
444                                                   427 
445 Nov. 1st, 2011, P.Gumplinger transport-V09-04-    428 Nov. 1st, 2011, P.Gumplinger transport-V09-04-11
446 -----------------------------                     429 -----------------------------
447 - add condition to the condition, gravity != N    430 - add condition to the condition, gravity != NULL, that the particle's mass is
448   also restMass != 0.0. Modify G4CoupledTransp    431   also restMass != 0.0. Modify G4CoupledTransportation.cc according to
449   G4Transportation.cc                             432   G4Transportation.cc
450                                                   433 
451 Oct. 28th, 2011, P.Gumplinger transport-V09-04    434 Oct. 28th, 2011, P.Gumplinger transport-V09-04-10
452 -----------------------------                     435 -----------------------------
453 - allow for spin tracking of neutral particles    436 - allow for spin tracking of neutral particles with a magn. moment;
454   allow for uniform gravity field tracking of     437   allow for uniform gravity field tracking of neutral particles;
455   tag coworks with field-V09-04-03.               438   tag coworks with field-V09-04-03.
456                                                   439 
457 Oct. 28th, 2011, P.Gumplinger transport-V09-04    440 Oct. 28th, 2011, P.Gumplinger transport-V09-04-09
458 -----------------------------                     441 -----------------------------
459 - remove all special reverence and logic regar    442 - remove all special reverence and logic regarding "opticalphoton" from code
460   in G4Transportation.cc and G4CoupledTranspor    443   in G4Transportation.cc and G4CoupledTransportation.cc
461                                                   444 
462 Aug. 8th, 2011, H.Kurashige  transport-V09-04-    445 Aug. 8th, 2011, H.Kurashige  transport-V09-04-08
463 ---------------------------                       446 ---------------------------
464 - Modify calculation of deltaTime for optical     447 - Modify calculation of deltaTime for optical photon in Transportation (and CoupledTransportation)
465   Use the updated velocity obtained from G4Tra    448   Use the updated velocity obtained from G4Track::CalculateVelocityForOpticalPhoton
466   instead of the initial velocity of the step.    449   instead of the initial velocity of the step.
467   (see problem #1239)                             450   (see problem #1239)
468   [ This is because the velocity at the initia    451   [ This is because the velocity at the initial point can refer to
469   a previous volume.  If the PreStepPoint was     452   a previous volume.  If the PreStepPoint was on a surface, we
470   the previous step was in another volume, whi    453   the previous step was in another volume, which shared this
471   PreStepPoint --> and its velocity would be w    454   PreStepPoint --> and its velocity would be wrong. ]
472                                                   455 
473 July 6th, 2011, H.Kurashige  transport-V09-04-    456 July 6th, 2011, H.Kurashige  transport-V09-04-07
474 ---------------------------                       457 ---------------------------
475 - Modify G4Transportation (and CoupledTtanspor    458 - Modify G4Transportation (and CoupledTtansportation)
476   to propose the final local time rather than     459   to propose the final local time rather than the global time
477   so that local time can be updated properly.     460   so that local time can be updated properly.
478   (see problem #1224)                             461   (see problem #1224)
479   [ This adapts to the recent change in Tracki    462   [ This adapts to the recent change in Tracking, which made
480   the change of LocalTime trigger the change o    463   the change of LocalTime trigger the change of Global Time
481   (instead of vice-versa). ]                      464   (instead of vice-versa). ]
482                                                   465 
483 June 10th, 2011, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-    466 June 10th, 2011, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-04-06
484 ------------------------------                    467 ------------------------------
485 - Fix for invalid safety passed to SafetyHelpe    468 - Fix for invalid safety passed to SafetyHelper.
486                                                   469 
487 June 10th, 2011, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-    470 June 10th, 2011, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-04-05
488 ------------------------------                    471 ------------------------------
489 - Fix G4Transportation::AlongStepDoIt             472 - Fix G4Transportation::AlongStepDoIt
490   Use only initial velocity to update time. An    473   Use only initial velocity to update time. An estimate of velocity
491   at endpoint is not yet available. (finalVelo    474   at endpoint is not yet available. (finalVelocity still= initial)
492     ==> It will be updated later in the tracki    475     ==> It will be updated later in the tracking sequence, when
493         energy loss is applied, and it will be    476         energy loss is applied, and it will be available to
494   Transportation only in the PostStepDoIt()       477   Transportation only in the PostStepDoIt()
495                                                   478 
496 May 26th, 2011, H.Kurashige  transport-V09-04-    479 May 26th, 2011, H.Kurashige  transport-V09-04-04
497 ---------------------------                       480 ---------------------------
498 - Define ProcessSubType for processes under tr    481 - Define ProcessSubType for processes under transportation category
499 - Change process type of G4NeutronBuilder to f    482 - Change process type of G4NeutronBuilder to fGeneral
500                                                   483 
501 January 26th, 2011, G.Cosmo  transport-V09-04-    484 January 26th, 2011, G.Cosmo  transport-V09-04-03
502 ---------------------------                       485 ---------------------------
503 - Simplified implementation of G4CoupledTransp    486 - Simplified implementation of G4CoupledTransportation::EndTracking(), to
504   avoid unnecessary static pointer definition.    487   avoid unnecessary static pointer definition.
505                                                   488 
506 January 21th, 2011, V.Ivanchenko  transport-V0    489 January 21th, 2011, V.Ivanchenko  transport-V09-04-02
507 --------------------------------                  490 --------------------------------
508 - G4UserSpecialCuts - fixed compilation proble    491 - G4UserSpecialCuts - fixed compilation problem
509                                                   492 
510 January 21th, 2011, V.Ivanchenko  transport-V0    493 January 21th, 2011, V.Ivanchenko  transport-V09-04-01
511 --------------------------------                  494 --------------------------------
512 - G4UserSpecialCuts: fixed bug in energy track    495 - G4UserSpecialCuts: fixed bug in energy tracking cut; changed order
513   of checks: 1st energy tracking cut, 2nd trac    496   of checks: 1st energy tracking cut, 2nd track length, 3d time cut,
514   4th range for charged particles with non-zer    497   4th range for charged particles with non-zero mass; removed unnecessary
515   string comparisons.                             498   string comparisons.
516                                                   499 
517 January 4th, 2011, M.Asai  transport-V09-04-00    500 January 4th, 2011, M.Asai  transport-V09-04-00
518 -------------------------                         501 -------------------------
519 - G4CoupledTransportation: added EndTracking()    502 - G4CoupledTransportation: added EndTracking() method to reset the
520   activated navigator list.                       503   activated navigator list.
521                                                   504 
522 September 13th, 2010, J.Apostolakis  transport    505 September 13th, 2010, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-03-01
523 -----------------------------------               506 -----------------------------------
524 - Improvement to G4Transportation: copy curren    507 - Improvement to G4Transportation: copy current safety to SafetyHelper each
525   time it is computed (it used to be copied on    508   time it is computed (it used to be copied only when it was recalculated at
526   end of step).                                   509   end of step).
527                                                   510 
528 September 13th, 2010, J.Apostolakis  transport    511 September 13th, 2010, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-03-00
529 ----------------------------------                512 ----------------------------------
530 - Retagged - to propose for testing.              513 - Retagged - to propose for testing.
531                                                   514 
532 November 17th, 2009, J.Apostolakis  transport-    515 November 17th, 2009, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-02-00
533 ----------------------------------                516 ----------------------------------
534 - G4Transportation:                               517 - G4Transportation:
535   o Fix: Update the Step flag which identifies    518   o Fix: Update the Step flag which identifies the Last Step in a volume
536      It is now done for the linear steps (no c    519      It is now done for the linear steps (no charge or no field)
537                                                   520 
538 November 26th, 2008, J.Apostolakis  transport-    521 November 26th, 2008, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-01-03
539 ----------------------------------                522 ----------------------------------
540 - G4CoupledTransportation:                        523 - G4CoupledTransportation:
541   o Fix: initialise new data member (in constr    524   o Fix: initialise new data member (in constructor) - found by STT
542                                                   525 
543 November 21st, 2008, J.Apostolakis  transport-    526 November 21st, 2008, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-01-02
544 ----------------------------------                527 ----------------------------------
545 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:     528 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:
546   o Performance improvement/correction            529   o Performance improvement/correction
547      Avoid to compute safety at end of step fo    530      Avoid to compute safety at end of step for neutral particles
548                                                   531 
549 November 21st, 2008, J.Apostolakis  transport-    532 November 21st, 2008, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-01-01
550 ----------------------------------                533 ----------------------------------
551                                                   534 
552 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:     535 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:
553   o Push value & origin of safety to SafetyHel    536   o Push value & origin of safety to SafetyHelper
554      only when its value comes from ComputeSaf    537      only when its value comes from ComputeSafety
555                                                   538 
556 January 17th, 2008, J.Apostolakis  transport-V    539 January 17th, 2008, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-01-00
557 ---------------------------------                 540 ---------------------------------
558 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:     541 - G4Transportation & G4CoupledTransportation:
559   o Clear state of all Chord Finders using G4F    542   o Clear state of all Chord Finders using G4FieldManagerStore.
560 - Syncronised with files on the HEAD.             543 - Syncronised with files on the HEAD.
561 - Requires co-working tag "field-V09-01-00" (o    544 - Requires co-working tag "field-V09-01-00" (or "field-V09-00-03").
562   Functionality corresponding to tag "transpor    545   Functionality corresponding to tag "transport-V09-00-52".
563                                                   546 
564 November 27th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-    547 November 27th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-08
565 ----------------------------------                548 ----------------------------------
566 - G4CoupledTransportation                         549 - G4CoupledTransportation
567   o Added updating of particle-looping flag (w    550   o Added updating of particle-looping flag (was commented out.).
568                                                   551 
569 November 10th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-    552 November 10th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-07
570 ----------------------------------                553 ----------------------------------
571 - G4Transportation:                               554 - G4Transportation:
572   o Put back the default for short step optimi    555   o Put back the default for short step optimisation to 'on'.
573                                                   556 
574 November 9th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V    557 November 9th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-06
575 ---------------------------------                 558 ---------------------------------
576 - G4Transportation:                               559 - G4Transportation:
577   o Update the SafetyHelper using the safety c    560   o Update the SafetyHelper using the safety calculated by Navigator.
578                                                   561 
579 November 27th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-    562 November 27th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-05a
580 ----------------------------------                563 ----------------------------------
581 - G4CoupledTransportation                         564 - G4CoupledTransportation
582   o Added updating of particle-looping flag (w    565   o Added updating of particle-looping flag (was commented out.)
583 - Also called "transport-V09-00-51" to make it    566 - Also called "transport-V09-00-51" to make it canonical.
584                                                   567 
585 November 8th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V    568 November 8th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-05
586 ---------------------------------                 569 ---------------------------------
587 - G4Transportation:                               570 - G4Transportation:
588   o Created new method (and class member) for     571   o Created new method (and class member) for flag on Short StepOptimisation.
589     * When it is true, the optimisation is 'on    572     * When it is true, the optimisation is 'on' steps shorter than the
590       safety will not call G4Navigator - so lo    573       safety will not call G4Navigator - so long as the particle goes straight
591       ie it is not charged or there is no fiel    574       ie it is not charged or there is no field.
592     * Retained the default value as 'off' - as    575     * Retained the default value as 'off' - as since changed in
593       transport-V09-00-02 following Alex's sug    576       transport-V09-00-02 following Alex's suggestion.
594                                                   577 
595 November 8th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V    578 November 8th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-04
596 ---------------------------------                 579 ---------------------------------
597 - G4Transportation (AlongStepGPIL):               580 - G4Transportation (AlongStepGPIL):
598   o Moved the call to ConfigureForTrack before    581   o Moved the call to ConfigureForTrack before the check whether
599     fieldMgr has 0 field ptr, in order to enab    582     fieldMgr has 0 field ptr, in order to enable it to be called
600     even if the field manager points to a zero    583     even if the field manager points to a zero field.
601     Needed to enable a user to switch a global    584     Needed to enable a user to switch a global field on (off was possible),
602     as a track goes between volume (or regions    585     as a track goes between volume (or regions) of a setup.
603     [ Response to request of Atlas/ZM. ]          586     [ Response to request of Atlas/ZM. ]
604     Note: this ordering already existed in G4C    587     Note: this ordering already existed in G4CoupledTransportation.
605                                                   588 
606 October 12th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V    589 October 12th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-03
607 ---------------------------------                 590 ---------------------------------
608 - G4CoupledTransportation:                        591 - G4CoupledTransportation:
609   o Improves condition for flag that regulates    592   o Improves condition for flag that regulates Relocating when only
610     any geometry (including a parallel geometr    593     any geometry (including a parallel geometry) limits the step.
611     New PathFinder method required.               594     New PathFinder method required.
612 - Requires and co-works with tag geomnav-V09-0    595 - Requires and co-works with tag geomnav-V09-00-03
613                                                   596 
614 October 4th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V0    597 October 4th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-02
615 --------------------------------                  598 --------------------------------
616 - G4CoupledTransportation:                        599 - G4CoupledTransportation:
617   o First fix for problem in condition for Rel    600   o First fix for problem in condition for Relocating when only a parallel
618     geometry limited the step.                    601     geometry limited the step.
619   o Change of condition for recalculation safe    602   o Change of condition for recalculation safety (from Alex Howard) used,
620     as currently it improves stability.           603     as currently it improves stability.
621                                                   604 
622 September 25th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport    605 September 25th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-01
623 -----------------------------------               606 -----------------------------------
624 - G4Transportation:                               607 - G4Transportation:
625   Modification to disable 'optimisation' in G4    608   Modification to disable 'optimisation' in G4Navigator for small linear
626   step  (ie when a track does less than the sa    609   step  (ie when a track does less than the safety).
627     * Relevant only if there is no field, or t    610     * Relevant only if there is no field, or the particle is neutral
628     * Temporary measure (in current form) to i    611     * Temporary measure (in current form) to improve comparison
629         old / new Transportation  (single/old     612         old / new Transportation  (single/old vs coupled with pathfinder).
630                                                   613 
631 July 12th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-    614 July 12th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V09-00-00
632 ------------------------------                    615 ------------------------------
633 - Retagged to enable testing of new developmen    616 - Retagged to enable testing of new developments
634   (which were not included in release 9.0)        617   (which were not included in release 9.0)
635                                                   618 
636 June  6th, 2007, G.Cosmo        transport-V08-    619 June  6th, 2007, G.Cosmo        transport-V08-03-14
637 -----------------------                           620 -----------------------
638 - Includes G4Transportation and G4CoupledTrans    621 - Includes G4Transportation and G4CoupledTransportation implementations
639   as in tag "transport-V08-03-11":                622   as in tag "transport-V08-03-11":
640   o Corrected bug in ComputeSafety() introduce    623   o Corrected bug in ComputeSafety() introduced in "transport-V08-03-10".
641   o Reinitialise SafetyHelper state from G4Pat    624   o Reinitialise SafetyHelper state from G4PathFinder::PrepareNewTrack().
642   o Should fix the problem seen in test33 and     625   o Should fix the problem seen in test33 and reported by system testing.
643 - All the rest is kept as in tag "transport-V0    626 - All the rest is kept as in tag "transport-V08-03-12".
644                                                   627 
645 June  1st, 2007, A.Howard       transport-V08-    628 June  1st, 2007, A.Howard       transport-V08-03-13
646 ------------------------                          629 ------------------------
647 - Renamed classes associated with old biasing     630 - Renamed classes associated with old biasing scheme with suffix 8:
648   G4ProcessPlacer8, G4VProcessPlacer8, G4VSamp    631   G4ProcessPlacer8, G4VProcessPlacer8, G4VSamplerConfigurator8,
649   G4WeightCutOffProcess8, G4SamplingPostStepAc    632   G4WeightCutOffProcess8, G4SamplingPostStepAction8, G4VSampler8,
650   G4WeightCutOffConfigurator8                     633   G4WeightCutOffConfigurator8
651 - Includes same G4CoupledTransportation as tra    634 - Includes same G4CoupledTransportation as transport-V08-03-12
652                                                   635 
653 ********** transport-V08-03-12 was used for Ge    636 ********** transport-V08-03-12 was used for Geant4 9.0 ***************
654                                                   637 
655 May 31st, 2007, A.Howard      transport-V08-03    638 May 31st, 2007, A.Howard      transport-V08-03-12
656 ------------------------                          639 ------------------------
657 - Archived classes for old biasing scheme, now    640 - Archived classes for old biasing scheme, now replaced in module
658   processes/biasing. Removed classes:             641   processes/biasing. Removed classes:
659   G4MImportanceConfigurator, G4MScoreConfigura    642   G4MImportanceConfigurator, G4MScoreConfigurator, G4MScoreProcess,
660   G4MWeightWindowConfigurator, G4MassGCellFind    643   G4MWeightWindowConfigurator, G4MassGCellFinder, G4MassGeometrySampler,
661   G4MassImportanceProcess, G4MassWeightWindowP    644   G4MassImportanceProcess, G4MassWeightWindowProcess,
662   G4PImportanceConfigurator, G4PScoreConfigura    645   G4PImportanceConfigurator, G4PScoreConfigurator, G4PScoreProcess,
663   G4PWeightWindowConfigurator, G4ParallelGCell    646   G4PWeightWindowConfigurator, G4ParallelGCellFinder,
664   G4ParallelGeometrySampler, G4ParallelImporta    647   G4ParallelGeometrySampler, G4ParallelImportanceProcess, G4ParallelTransport,
665   G4ParallelTransportConfigurator, G4ParallelW    648   G4ParallelTransportConfigurator, G4ParallelWWnTransportProcess,
666   G4ParallelWeightWindowProcess, G4PlaceOfActi    649   G4ParallelWeightWindowProcess, G4PlaceOfAction, G4ProcessPlacer,
667   G4SamplingPostStepAction, G4VProcessPlacer,     650   G4SamplingPostStepAction, G4VProcessPlacer, G4VSampler,
668   G4VSamplerConfigurator, G4WeightCutOffConfig    651   G4VSamplerConfigurator, G4WeightCutOffConfigurator.
669 - Classes are kept on the HEAD for testing pur    652 - Classes are kept on the HEAD for testing purposes.
670 - Tag does NOT include changes from tags "tran    653 - Tag does NOT include changes from tags "transport-V08-03-00" to
671   "transport-V08-03-11" inclusive.                654   "transport-V08-03-11" inclusive.
672                                                   655 
673 May 29th, 2007, A.Howard/J.Apostolakis  transp    656 May 29th, 2007, A.Howard/J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-03-11
674 --------------------------------------            657 --------------------------------------
675 - G4CoupledTransportation:                        658 - G4CoupledTransportation:
676   o Corrected treatment of time integration (m    659   o Corrected treatment of time integration (made flags do as in original
677     Transport).                                   660     Transport).
678   o Again use momentum change flag in particle    661   o Again use momentum change flag in particle-change (optimisation).
679   o Also reset looping counter when no field o    662   o Also reset looping counter when no field or charge is present.
680 - Corrected names in Transport, Coupled Transp    663 - Corrected names in Transport, Coupled Transport. (J.Apostolakis)
681                                                   664 
682 May 29th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-0    665 May 29th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-03-10
683 -----------------------------                     666 -----------------------------
684 - Gone back to G4CoupledTransportation.           667 - Gone back to G4CoupledTransportation.
685   o G4Transportation is now the original (what    668   o G4Transportation is now the original (what was called G4Transportation8
686     since "transport-V08-03-03").                 669     since "transport-V08-03-03").
687   o G4Transportation8 still exists, to enable     670   o G4Transportation8 still exists, to enable code that utilises it to compile
688     (transitional). Expect that G4Transportati    671     (transitional). Expect that G4Transportation8 will be taken away asap.
689                                                   672 
690 May 29th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-0    673 May 29th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-03-04
691 -----------------------------                     674 -----------------------------
692 - G4Transportation. Refined relocation:           675 - G4Transportation. Refined relocation:
693   o Full (re)location only if any geometry lim    676   o Full (re)location only if any geometry limited the step.
694   o Fast relocation otherwise.                    677   o Fast relocation otherwise.
695 - Renamed & new data members: f(Mass,Any)Geome    678 - Renamed & new data members: f(Mass,Any)GeometryLimitedStep.
696                                                   679 
697 May 25th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-0    680 May 25th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-03-03
698 -----------------------------                     681 -----------------------------
699 - G4Transportation                                682 - G4Transportation
700   o Fix for case of zero proposed step: missed    683   o Fix for case of zero proposed step: missed to set end position. (A.Howard)
701 - G4Transportation8                               684 - G4Transportation8
702   o Fixed StartTracking() to reset number of l    685   o Fixed StartTracking() to reset number of looping steps and
703     to clear propagator state (safety issue in    686     to clear propagator state (safety issue in case of overlaps).
704                                                   687 
705 May 18th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-0    688 May 18th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-03-02
706 -----------------------------                     689 -----------------------------
707 - G4Transportation:                               690 - G4Transportation:
708   o Corrected full safety at step start, to pr    691   o Corrected full safety at step start, to protect against negative value.
709   o Obtain the endMassSafety from new saved va    692   o Obtain the endMassSafety from new saved value in G4PathFinder.
710 - G4Transportation8:                              693 - G4Transportation8:
711   o Small cleanup, and hints for saving Safety    694   o Small cleanup, and hints for saving Safety to helper.
712                                                   695 
713 May 13th, 2007, A.Howard       transport-V08-0    696 May 13th, 2007, A.Howard       transport-V08-03-01
714 ------------------------                          697 ------------------------
715 - G4VTrackTerminator:                             698 - G4VTrackTerminator:
716   o Use call to G4GeometryTolerance instead of    699   o Use call to G4GeometryTolerance instead of kCarTolerance.
717   o Requires tag "global-V08-03-00" and relate    700   o Requires tag "global-V08-03-00" and related tag set.
718                                                   701 
719 May 9th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-03    702 May 9th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-03-00
720 ----------------------------                      703 ----------------------------
721 - G4Transportation (hh,icc,cc)                    704 - G4Transportation (hh,icc,cc)
722   o Renamed G4CoupledTransportation to G4Trans    705   o Renamed G4CoupledTransportation to G4Transportation
723   o Merged changes on branch used to bring in     706   o Merged changes on branch used to bring in CoupledTransportation,
724     porting changes in G4Transportation since     707     porting changes in G4Transportation since the creation of
725     CoupledTransportation.                        708     CoupledTransportation.
726   o Also merged branch used for fixes in G4Tra    709   o Also merged branch used for fixes in G4Transportation.cc (1.60.2, 1.60.4)
727     for convergence to Release 9.0.               710     for convergence to Release 9.0.
728 - Renamed G4Transportation to G4Transportation    711 - Renamed G4Transportation to G4Transportation8
729 - G4ProcessPlader changed to reflect these rev    712 - G4ProcessPlader changed to reflect these revisions. (A.Howard)
730                                                   713 
731 May 8th, 2007, G.Cosmo  transport-V08-02-03       714 May 8th, 2007, G.Cosmo  transport-V08-02-03
732 ----------------------                            715 ----------------------
733 - Use call to G4GeometryTolerance instead of k    716 - Use call to G4GeometryTolerance instead of kCarTolerance in
734   G4VTrackTerminator.                             717   G4VTrackTerminator.
735 - Requires tag "global-V08-03-00" and related     718 - Requires tag "global-V08-03-00" and related tag set.
736                                                   719 
737 May 2nd, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-02    720 May 2nd, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-02-02
738 ----------------------------                      721 ----------------------------
739 - G4CoupledTransportation:                        722 - G4CoupledTransportation:
740   o Make treatment of mass and full safety coh    723   o Make treatment of mass and full safety coherent (to-dos remain in
741     G4PathFinder).                                724     G4PathFinder).
742   o Added storing of full safety in state; ret    725   o Added storing of full safety in state; retrieve it after compute step
743     from PathFinder; calculate them same way a    726     from PathFinder; calculate them same way at start of step.
744   o Put back in the code for treating looping     727   o Put back in the code for treating looping particles.
745                                                   728 
746 February 15th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-    729 February 15th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-02-01
747 ----------------------------------                730 ----------------------------------
748 - G4Transportation: protection against velocit    731 - G4Transportation: protection against velocity=0 in AlongStep (invalid).
749                                                   732 
750 February 15th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-    733 February 15th, 2007, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-02-00
751 ----------------------------------                734 ----------------------------------
752 - G4Transportation: call PropagatorInField to     735 - G4Transportation: call PropagatorInField to clear state for new track
753    --> addresses reliabilitiy problem seen by     736    --> addresses reliabilitiy problem seen by Atlas.  This fix is related
754        to overlaps, clearing the safety value     737        to overlaps, clearing the safety value (which is multivalued due
755        to the overlaps, and thus can become in    738        to the overlaps, and thus can become invalid for a new track in
756        an overlap region.)                        739        an overlap region.)
757                                                   740 
758 November 22nd, 2006, J.Apostolakis  transport-    741 November 22nd, 2006, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-01-04
759 ---------------------------------                 742 ---------------------------------
760 - Add new classes G4NeutronKiller and G4Neutro    743 - Add new classes G4NeutronKiller and G4NeutronKillerMessenger
761   (created by V. Ivantchenko)                     744   (created by V. Ivantchenko)
762                                                   745 
763 November 22nd, 2006, J.Apostolakis  transport-    746 November 22nd, 2006, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-01-03
764 ---------------------------------                 747 ---------------------------------
765 - G4CoupledTransportation:                        748 - G4CoupledTransportation:
766   o AlongStepGPIL() now returns an estimate fo    749   o AlongStepGPIL() now returns an estimate for the safety for all geometries
767     to make up for the fact that some other pr    750     to make up for the fact that some other processes only have PostStep GPILs
768     which cannot currently influence safety.      751     which cannot currently influence safety.
769 - NOTE: Fix / Workaround for deficiency of oth    752 - NOTE: Fix / Workaround for deficiency of others.
770                                                   753 
771 November 13th, 2006, J.Apostolakis  transport-    754 November 13th, 2006, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-01-01
772 ---------------------------------                 755 ---------------------------------
773 - Updated G4CoupledTransportation to use new s    756 - Updated G4CoupledTransportation to use new signature of
774   G4PathFinder::ComputeStep that added  new ar    757   G4PathFinder::ComputeStep that added  new argument
775   at the end: currentVolume.                      758   at the end: currentVolume.
776                                                   759 
777 June 2nd, 2006, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-0    760 June 2nd, 2006, J.Apostolakis  transport-V08-00-02
778 -----------------------------                     761 -----------------------------
779 - Added new class G4CoupledTransportation, a r    762 - Added new class G4CoupledTransportation, a revised version of Transportation,
780   for use in 'coupled' parallel navigation in     763   for use in 'coupled' parallel navigation in different geometries.
781 - Includes non-revisions for migration to sstr    764 - Includes non-revisions for migration to sstream (Nov 2005).
782                                                   765 
783 Feb.  6th, 2006, J.Apostolakis/P.MoraDeFreitas    766 Feb.  6th, 2006, J.Apostolakis/P.MoraDeFreitas transport-V08-00-01
784 ----------------------------------------------    767 ----------------------------------------------
785 - Corrected problem with suspended tracks - PR    768 - Corrected problem with suspended tracks - PR# 802.
786 - Added StartTracking() method which takes ove    769 - Added StartTracking() method which takes over responsibility to
787   clear the state for a new track, and to mess    770   clear the state for a new track, and to message other relevant
788   component to clear their state (problem repo    771   component to clear their state (problem report and proposed revision
789   by P.MoraDeFreitas).                            772   by P.MoraDeFreitas).
790                                                   773 
791 Jan. 16th, 2006, J.Apostolakis transport-V08-0    774 Jan. 16th, 2006, J.Apostolakis transport-V08-00-00
792 ------------------------------                    775 ------------------------------
793 - G4Transportation:                               776 - G4Transportation:
794   o The particle's charge is now taken from th    777   o The particle's charge is now taken from the dynamic particle, so that
795     it can take into account changes from the     778     it can take into account changes from the interaction of an ion with
796     matter (eg stripping e-). (V.Ivantchenko)     779     matter (eg stripping e-). (V.Ivantchenko)
797                                                   780 
798 Nov. 21st, 2005, M.Asai transport-V07-01-00       781 Nov. 21st, 2005, M.Asai transport-V07-01-00
799 -----------------------                           782 -----------------------
800 - Migration to <sstream>.                         783 - Migration to <sstream>.
801 - Fix a warning message in G4ParallelTransport    784 - Fix a warning message in G4ParallelTransport.
802                                                   785 
803 May 10th, 2005, J.Apostolakis transport-V07-00    786 May 10th, 2005, J.Apostolakis transport-V07-00-01
804 -----------------------------                     787 -----------------------------
805 - Added process type to G4Transportation          788 - Added process type to G4Transportation
806                                                   789 
807 Mar. 7th, 2005, M.Asai transport-V07-00-00        790 Mar. 7th, 2005, M.Asai transport-V07-00-00
808 ----------------------                            791 ----------------------
809 - Added virtual to destructors of G4StepLimite    792 - Added virtual to destructors of G4StepLimiter and G4UserSpecialCuts.
810                                                   793 
811 Dec. 7th, 2004, G.Cosmo transport-V06-02-05       794 Dec. 7th, 2004, G.Cosmo transport-V06-02-05
812 -----------------------                           795 -----------------------
813 - Implemented migration to <cmath>.               796 - Implemented migration to <cmath>.
814                                                   797 
815 Nov. 23th, 2004, J.Apostolakis transport-V06-0    798 Nov. 23th, 2004, J.Apostolakis transport-V06-02-04
816 ------------------------------                    799 ------------------------------
817 - Added Threshold energy for not abandoning st    800 - Added Threshold energy for not abandoning stuck particles quickly.
818                                                   801 
819 Oct. 19th, H.Kurashige transport-V06-02-03        802 Oct. 19th, H.Kurashige transport-V06-02-03
820 ----------------------                            803 ----------------------
821 - Migrated processes to new G4VParticleChange     804 - Migrated processes to new G4VParticleChange interface.
822                                                   805 
823 Sep. 9th, M.Maire                                 806 Sep. 9th, M.Maire
824 -----------------                                 807 -----------------
825 - Apply tracking cut only if Rmin or Emin > DB    808 - Apply tracking cut only if Rmin or Emin > DBL_MIN in G4UserSpecialCuts.
826                                                   809 
827 Oct. 8th, M.Asai transport-V06-02-02              810 Oct. 8th, M.Asai transport-V06-02-02
828 ----------------                                  811 ----------------
829 - A protection is added in G4Transportation.cc    812 - A protection is added in G4Transportation.cc for an application with
830   parameterized volume but without any EM proc    813   parameterized volume but without any EM process.
831                                                   814 
832 Aug. 27th, M.Asai transport-V06-02-01             815 Aug. 27th, M.Asai transport-V06-02-01
833 -----------------                                 816 -----------------
834 - A pointer to sensitive detector is added in     817 - A pointer to sensitive detector is added in G4ParticleChangeForTransport.
835 - G4Transportation takes care of this pointer.    818 - G4Transportation takes care of this pointer.
836                                                   819 
837 Jul. 26th, M.Asai transport-V06-02-00             820 Jul. 26th, M.Asai transport-V06-02-00
838 -----------------                                 821 -----------------
839 - Introduce G4UserStepLimit to handle MaxAllow    822 - Introduce G4UserStepLimit to handle MaxAllowedStep in G4UserLimits.
840                                                   823 
841 Feb. 5th, M.Asai transport-V06-00-00              824 Feb. 5th, M.Asai transport-V06-00-00
842 ----------------                                  825 ----------------
843 - Fixed a bug in G4UserSpecialCuts related to     826 - Fixed a bug in G4UserSpecialCuts related to charged geantino
844                                                   827 
845 Nov. 26th, G.Cosmo transport-V05-02-07            828 Nov. 26th, G.Cosmo transport-V05-02-07
846 ------------------                                829 ------------------
847 - Replaced mis-typed class name G4SplittingAnd    830 - Replaced mis-typed class name G4SplittingAndRussianRouletePostStepDoIt
848   with G4SamplingPostStepAction and updated cl    831   with G4SamplingPostStepAction and updated classes accordingly.
849 - Adopt new G4Exception scheme.                   832 - Adopt new G4Exception scheme.
850 - Header inclusions and code cleanup.             833 - Header inclusions and code cleanup.
851                                                   834 
852 Nov. 14th, G.Cosmo transport-V05-02-06            835 Nov. 14th, G.Cosmo transport-V05-02-06
853 ------------------                                836 ------------------
854 - G4Transportation.cc:                            837 - G4Transportation.cc:
855   o Added inclusion of G4ChordFinder.hh, after    838   o Added inclusion of G4ChordFinder.hh, after latest changes to field.
856                                                   839 
857 Oct. 4th, G.Cosmo transport-V05-02-05             840 Oct. 4th, G.Cosmo transport-V05-02-05
858 -----------------                                 841 -----------------
859 - Modified GNUmakefile:                           842 - Modified GNUmakefile:
860   o added dependency to new module "geometry/n    843   o added dependency to new module "geometry/navigation".
861 - Coworks with "geometry-V05-02-00" and "digit    844 - Coworks with "geometry-V05-02-00" and "digits_hits-V05-02-00".
862                                                   845 
863 Sep. 25th, H.Kurashige transport-V05-02-04        846 Sep. 25th, H.Kurashige transport-V05-02-04
864 ----------------------                            847 ----------------------
865 - modify GNUmakefile to use processes/cuts cat    848 - modify GNUmakefile to use processes/cuts category
866 - migrate to model variant of EM physics in G4    849 - migrate to model variant of EM physics in G4UserSpecialCuts (V.Ivantchenko)
867                                                   850 
868 Aug. 27th, M.Dressel transport-V05-02-03          851 Aug. 27th, M.Dressel transport-V05-02-03
869 --------------------                              852 --------------------
870 - cleanup of header file inclusions               853 - cleanup of header file inclusions
871                                                   854 
872 Aug. 19th, M.Dressel transport-V05-02-02          855 Aug. 19th, M.Dressel transport-V05-02-02
873 --------------------                              856 --------------------
874 - rename G4ImportancePostStepDoIt to              857 - rename G4ImportancePostStepDoIt to
875   G4SplittingAndRussianRouletePostStepDoIt sin    858   G4SplittingAndRussianRouletePostStepDoIt since it is also used in
876   weight window biasing                           859   weight window biasing
877                                                   860 
878 Aug. 19th, M.Dressel transport-V05-02-01          861 Aug. 19th, M.Dressel transport-V05-02-01
879 --------------------                              862 --------------------
880 - first implementation of weight window techni    863 - first implementation of weight window technique
881                                                   864 
882 Jul, 31st, P.Gumplinger  transport-V05-02-00      865 Jul, 31st, P.Gumplinger  transport-V05-02-00
883 -----------------------                           866 -----------------------
884 - G4Transportation.cc:                            867 - G4Transportation.cc:
885   o Use the finalVelocity to update TofF for o    868   o Use the finalVelocity to update TofF for optical photons.
886                                                   869 
887 Jul, 17th, J.Apostolakis                          870 Jul, 17th, J.Apostolakis
888 ------------------------                          871 ------------------------
889 - G4Transportation.cc:                            872 - G4Transportation.cc:
890   o Attempt to correct photon problem - by usi    873   o Attempt to correct photon problem - by using the velocity from
891     current medium for massless particles.        874     current medium for massless particles.
892                                                   875 
893 Jun, 25th, J.Apostolakis                          876 Jun, 25th, J.Apostolakis
894 ------------------------                          877 ------------------------
895 - G4Transportation[.hh.icc]:                      878 - G4Transportation[.hh.icc]:
896   o Added verbosity level to control the print    879   o Added verbosity level to control the printing of warnings (see below).
897                                                   880 
898 Jun, 21st, J.Apostolakis  transport-V05-01-06     881 Jun, 21st, J.Apostolakis  transport-V05-01-06
899 ------------------------                          882 ------------------------
900 G4Transportation:                                 883 G4Transportation:
901 - Added warning when energy changes from propa    884 - Added warning when energy changes from propagation in magnetic field
902   (or other field that conserves energy) due t    885   (or other field that conserves energy) due to the inaccuracy of
903   numerical integration of the equations of mo    886   numerical integration of the equations of motion.
904                                                   887 
905 Jun, 21st, J.Apostolakis  transport-V05-01-05     888 Jun, 21st, J.Apostolakis  transport-V05-01-05
906 ------------------------                          889 ------------------------
907 - G4Transportation:                               890 - G4Transportation:
908   o Use new method of PropagatorInField to sim    891   o Use new method of PropagatorInField to simplify choice of
909     global/local field.                           892     global/local field.
910   o Activated the new capability of a (user de    893   o Activated the new capability of a (user derived) field manager to
911     configure itself with different accuracy p    894     configure itself with different accuracy parameters depending on
912     track's energy, particle identity, or othe    895     track's energy, particle identity, or other property.
913 - Notes:                                          896 - Notes:
914   o Requires tags "field-V05-01-04" and "geomv    897   o Requires tags "field-V05-01-04" and "geomvol-V05-01-03"
915   o Includes updates of files to use <std> in     898   o Includes updates of files to use <std> in place of "g4std",
916     as made at the CVS HEAD.                      899     as made at the CVS HEAD.
917                                                   900 
918 Jun, 13th, M.Dressel       transport-V05-01-04    901 Jun, 13th, M.Dressel       transport-V05-01-04
919 --------------------                              902 --------------------
920 - Added to put the delete fImportancePostStepD    903 - Added to put the delete fImportancePostStepDoIt in G4MassImportanceProcess
921   and G4ParallelImportanceProcess.                904   and G4ParallelImportanceProcess.
922                                                   905 
923 Jun, 13th, M.Dressel       transport-V05-01-03    906 Jun, 13th, M.Dressel       transport-V05-01-03
924 --------------------                              907 --------------------
925 - Fixed bug created by last bug fix in G4MassI    908 - Fixed bug created by last bug fix in G4MassImportanceProcess
926   and G4ParallelImportanceProcess.                909   and G4ParallelImportanceProcess.
927                                                   910 
928 Jun, 12th, M.Dressel       transport-V05-01-02    911 Jun, 12th, M.Dressel       transport-V05-01-02
929 --------------------                              912 --------------------
930 - Fixed "'this' : used in base member initiali    913 - Fixed "'this' : used in base member initializer list" in
931   src\G4MassImportanceProcess.cc, src\G4Parall    914   src\G4MassImportanceProcess.cc, src\G4ParallelImportanceProcess.cc
932                                                   915 
933 Jun, 4th, G.Cosmo          transport-V05-01-01    916 Jun, 4th, G.Cosmo          transport-V05-01-01
934 -----------------                                 917 -----------------
935 - Fixes for inclusion of <strstream> in G4Para    918 - Fixes for inclusion of <strstream> in G4ParallelImportanceProcess.cc
936   and G4ParallelTransport.cc in view  of the g    919   and G4ParallelTransport.cc in view  of the g4std wrappers migration.
937                                                   920 
938 May, 13th, J.Apostolakis   transport-V05-01-00    921 May, 13th, J.Apostolakis   transport-V05-01-00
939 ------------------------                          922 ------------------------
940 - Fixes to G4Transportation.cc to accomodate i    923 - Fixes to G4Transportation.cc to accomodate incorrect and
941   missing functionality for two use cases:        924   missing functionality for two use cases:
942   o a local field when no global field exists     925   o a local field when no global field exists  (it was not seen)
943   o overriding an existing global field by a '    926   o overriding an existing global field by a 'zero' field
944     by creating a local field manager that has    927     by creating a local field manager that has a null G4Field pointer
945     (a use case which did not exist.)             928     (a use case which did not exist.)
946   Further work to verify these use cases work     929   Further work to verify these use cases work is required.
947                                                   930 
948 Apr, 7th, V.Ivanchenko     transport-V05-00-04    931 Apr, 7th, V.Ivanchenko     transport-V05-00-04
949 -----------------                                 932 -----------------
950 - Migration to "cuts by region" for G4UserSpec    933 - Migration to "cuts by region" for G4UserSpecialCuts.
951                                                   934 
952 Apr, 3rd, G.Cosmo          transport-V05-00-03    935 Apr, 3rd, G.Cosmo          transport-V05-00-03
953 -----------------                                 936 -----------------
954 - Cleared pedantic warnings and some cosmetic     937 - Cleared pedantic warnings and some cosmetic cleanups...
955                                                   938 
956 Jan, 14th, M.Asai          transport-V05-00-02    939 Jan, 14th, M.Asai          transport-V05-00-02
957 -----------------                                 940 -----------------
958 - Consolidated transport-V05-00-01 tag for G4T    941 - Consolidated transport-V05-00-01 tag for G4Transportation.cc
959                                                   942 
960 Jan, 7th, M.Asai           transport-V05-00-01    943 Jan, 7th, M.Asai           transport-V05-00-01
961 ----------------                                  944 ----------------
962 - Fix in G4Transportation.cc for updating mate    945 - Fix in G4Transportation.cc for updating material-cut-couple.
963                                                   946 
964 Dec, 16th, G. Cosmo        transport-V05-00-00    947 Dec, 16th, G. Cosmo        transport-V05-00-00
965 -------------------                               948 -------------------
966 - Merged branch "geant4-04-01-ref-02-cuts-bran    949 - Merged branch "geant4-04-01-ref-02-cuts-branch" to HEAD.
967   Included development for 'cuts-by-region' in    950   Included development for 'cuts-by-region' in G4Transportation.cc.
968                                                   951 
969 Nov, 20th, J. Apostolakis  transport-V04-01-05    952 Nov, 20th, J. Apostolakis  transport-V04-01-05
970 -------------------------                         953 -------------------------
971 - Tagged.                                         954 - Tagged.
972    Tag requires:   geomvol-V04-01-06 and track    955    Tag requires:   geomvol-V04-01-06 and tracking-V04-01-10
973       and is dependent also on greps-V04-01-01    956       and is dependent also on greps-V04-01-01 and track-V04-01-01.
974                                                   957 
975 Nov, 8th, J.Generowicz                            958 Nov, 8th, J.Generowicz
976 - Copy auxiliary smooth trajectory point from     959 - Copy auxiliary smooth trajectory point from PIF to ParticleChange
977                                                   960 
978 Nov,  4th 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-04      961 Nov,  4th 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-04
979 ----------------------------------------------    962 -----------------------------------------------------
980 - remove G4std:: where it does not belong to      963 - remove G4std:: where it does not belong to
981 - replace str() functions                         964 - replace str() functions
982                                                   965 
983 Oct  31st, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-03     966 Oct  31st, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-03
984 ----------------------------------------------    967 -----------------------------------------------------
985 - bug fix in G4MassGeometrySampler and G4Paral    968 - bug fix in G4MassGeometrySampler and G4ParallelGeometrySampler
986                                                   969 
987 Oct  28th, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-02     970 Oct  28th, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-02
988 ----------------------------------------------    971 -----------------------------------------------------
989 - bug fix in G4MassGeometry                       972 - bug fix in G4MassGeometry
990                                                   973 
991 Oct  22th, 2002 M.Dressel internal_7_transport    974 Oct  22th, 2002 M.Dressel internal_7_transport-V04-01-01
992 ----------------------------------------------    975 --------------------------------------------------------
993 - moving G4CellStoreScorer, G4TrackLogger         976 - moving G4CellStoreScorer, G4TrackLogger
994   to digits+hits/detector                         977   to digits+hits/detector
995 - resolving G4SLRawValues                         978 - resolving G4SLRawValues
996                                                   979 
997 Oct  16th, 2002 M.Dressel internal_6_transport    980 Oct  16th, 2002 M.Dressel internal_6_transport-V04-01-01
998 ----------------------------------------------    981 --------------------------------------------------------
999 - changes recomanded by codewizrd                 982 - changes recomanded by codewizrd
1000 - added GCellFinder concept                      983 - added GCellFinder concept
1001                                                  984 
1002 Oct  10th, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-01    985 Oct  10th, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-01-internal-5
1003 ---------------------------------------------    986 --------------------------------------------------------
1004 - changing sampler concept: instead of separa    987 - changing sampler concept: instead of separat samplers for
1005   all combinations of importance sampling, sc    988   all combinations of importance sampling, scoring, wieght roulette
1006   for parallel and mass geometry there are tw    989   for parallel and mass geometry there are two Samplers now
1007   for the mass and parallel geometry: G4MassG    990   for the mass and parallel geometry: G4MassGeometrySampler
1008   and G4ParallelGeometrySampler.                 991   and G4ParallelGeometrySampler.
1009 - Introduction of Configurators to setup the     992 - Introduction of Configurators to setup the processes.
1010                                                  993 
1011 Sep  18th, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-01    994 Sep  18th, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-01-internal-4
1012 ---------------------------------------------    995 --------------------------------------------------------
1013 - tagging a version before reducing the numbe    996 - tagging a version before reducing the number of Samplers
1014                                                  997 
1015 Sep  2th, 2002 M.dressel  transport-V04-01-01    998 Sep  2th, 2002 M.dressel  transport-V04-01-01-internal-3
1016 -----------------------------------------        999 -----------------------------------------
1017     code cleanup for code-wizard                 1000     code cleanup for code-wizard
1018                                                  1001 
1019 Aug  29th, 2002 M.Dressel int-1-V04-01-01        1002 Aug  29th, 2002 M.Dressel int-1-V04-01-01
1020 -----------------------------------------        1003 -----------------------------------------
1021 - adopted to changes in int-2-geombias-V04-01    1004 - adopted to changes in int-2-geombias-V04-01-01:
1022      renaming of G4PTouchableKey to G4Geometr    1005      renaming of G4PTouchableKey to G4GeometryCell
1023      changing  G4VIStore and G4IStore            1006      changing  G4VIStore and G4IStore
1024      and dependants                              1007      and dependants
1025                                                  1008 
1026 Aug  13th, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-01    1009 Aug  13th, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-01-01
1027 ---------------------------------------------    1010 ----------------------------------------------
1028 - added G4CellStoreScorer,  G4VTrackTerminato    1011 - added G4CellStoreScorer,  G4VTrackTerminator and changed the sampler
1029   classes in order to use the G4VTrackTermina    1012   classes in order to use the G4VTrackTerminator (if necessary) to
1030   kill a track.                                  1013   kill a track.
1031 - coworks with geombias-V04-01-01                1014 - coworks with geombias-V04-01-01
1032                                                  1015 
1033 July 18th, 2002 M.Dressel                        1016 July 18th, 2002 M.Dressel
1034 -------------------------                        1017 -------------------------
1035 - bug fix in G4TrackLogger                       1018 - bug fix in G4TrackLogger
1036                                                  1019 
1037 July 11th, 2002 M.Dressel internal-2-transpor    1020 July 11th, 2002 M.Dressel internal-2-transport-V04-01-01
1038 ---------------------------------------------    1021 --------------------------------------------------------
1039 - moved the standard scoring classes to run b    1022 - moved the standard scoring classes to run because
1040   they need G4EventManager.                      1023   they need G4EventManager.
1041                                                  1024 
1042 July 10th, 2002 M.Dressel internal-1-transpor    1025 July 10th, 2002 M.Dressel internal-1-transport-V04-01-01
1043 ---------------------------------------------    1026 --------------------------------------------------------
1044 - add classes for standard scoreing. Remove G    1027 - add classes for standard scoreing. Remove G4ScorePrinter and G4Scorer.
1045   G4StandardScorer and G4StandardScoreTable m    1028   G4StandardScorer and G4StandardScoreTable may be used as replacement.
1046   The source file G4StandardScorer.cc may be     1029   The source file G4StandardScorer.cc may be found in
1047   extended/examples/B09/src because it needs     1030   extended/examples/B09/src because it needs to acces the
1048   G4EventManager.                                1031   G4EventManager.
1049                                                  1032 
1050 Jun   13, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-00-09     1033 Jun   13, 2002 M.Dressel transport-V04-00-09
1051 ---------------------------------------------    1034 ---------------------------------------------
1052 - add classes for creating and printing talli    1035 - add classes for creating and printing tallies.
1053                                                  1036 
1054 May   31, 2002  M.Dressel transport-V04-00-08    1037 May   31, 2002  M.Dressel transport-V04-00-08
1055 ---------------------------------------------    1038 --------------------------------------------------------
1056 - made weight window sampling to apply only a    1039 - made weight window sampling to apply only at inital track step 1.
1057                                                  1040 
1058 May   31, 2002  M.Dressel transport-V04-00-07    1041 May   31, 2002  M.Dressel transport-V04-00-07
1059 ---------------------------------------------    1042 --------------------------------------------------------
1060 - bug fix in G4PArallelScoreSampler.cc and re    1043 - bug fix in G4PArallelScoreSampler.cc and remove Warning from
1061   ParallelTransport.                             1044   ParallelTransport.
1062                                                  1045 
1063 May   31, 2002  M.Dressel transport-V04-00-06    1046 May   31, 2002  M.Dressel transport-V04-00-06
1064 ---------------------------------------------    1047 --------------------------------------------------------
1065 - renaming of the Manager classes to Sampler     1048 - renaming of the Manager classes to Sampler classes
1066 - substitution of G4ParallelManager inside th    1049 - substitution of G4ParallelManager inside the Sampler classes
1067                                                  1050 
1068 May   30, 2002  M.Dressel                        1051 May   30, 2002  M.Dressel
1069 ---------------------------------------------    1052 --------------------------------------------------------
1070 - chamged G4VImportanceScoreConstructor to G4    1053 - chamged G4VImportanceScoreConstructor to G4VSampler
1071                                                  1054 
1072 May   30, 2002  M.Dressel                        1055 May   30, 2002  M.Dressel
1073 ---------------------------------------------    1056 --------------------------------------------------------
1074 - all the ImportanceScoreManagers derive form    1057 - all the ImportanceScoreManagers derive form
1075   G4VImportanceScoreConstructor                  1058   G4VImportanceScoreConstructor
1076                                                  1059 
1077 May   30, 2002  M.Dressel internal-3-transpor    1060 May   30, 2002  M.Dressel internal-3-transport-V04-00-05
1078 ---------------------------------------------    1061 --------------------------------------------------------
1079 - changes in Importance Manager constructors,    1062 - changes in Importance Manager constructors, G4ImportanceAlgorithm as
1080   pointer                                        1063   pointer
1081                                                  1064 
1082 May   29, 2002  M.Dressel internal-2-transpor    1065 May   29, 2002  M.Dressel internal-2-transport-V04-00-05
1083 ---------------------------------------------    1066 --------------------------------------------------------
1084 - bug fix in G4PImportanceWWindowScoreManager    1067 - bug fix in G4PImportanceWWindowScoreManager.cc
1085   and G4ParallelImportanceManager.hh.            1068   and G4ParallelImportanceManager.hh.
1086                                                  1069 
1087 May   24, 2002  M.Dressel internal-1-transpor    1070 May   24, 2002  M.Dressel internal-1-transport-V04-00-05
1088 -------------------------                        1071 -------------------------
1089 - Change in G4VProcessPlacer and G4ProcessPla    1072 - Change in G4VProcessPlacer and G4ProcessPlacer: add member function
1090   RemoveProcess to properly remove a process.    1073   RemoveProcess to properly remove a process.
1091 - Add classes for wieght window biasing.         1074 - Add classes for wieght window biasing.
1092                                                  1075 
1093                                                  1076 
1094 May   02, 2002  M.Dressel                        1077 May   02, 2002  M.Dressel
1095 -------------------------                        1078 -------------------------
1096 - Change in G4ProcessPlacer: set process vect    1079 - Change in G4ProcessPlacer: set process vector via process manager not
1097   directly.                                      1080   directly.
1098 - Change in G4ParallelTranport: use StartTrac    1081 - Change in G4ParallelTranport: use StartTracking to signal inital step.
1099   This should help to locate "suspended" trac    1082   This should help to locate "suspended" tracks.
1100                                                  1083 
1101 April 24, 2002  G.Cosmo - transport-V04-00-05    1084 April 24, 2002  G.Cosmo - transport-V04-00-05
1102 -----------------------                          1085 -----------------------
1103 - Added G4DEBUG_TRANSPORT flag in GNUmakefile    1086 - Added G4DEBUG_TRANSPORT flag in GNUmakefile and (on suggestionh of
1104   J.Apostolakis) replaced to G4VERBOSE in G4T    1087   J.Apostolakis) replaced to G4VERBOSE in G4Transportation::PostStepDoIt()
1105   for extra-check on volume boundary.            1088   for extra-check on volume boundary.
1106   Issues addressed by problem report #130 sho    1089   Issues addressed by problem report #130 should now be resolved.
1107                                                  1090 
1108 April 10, 2002  M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-    1091 April 10, 2002  M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-04
1109 -------------------------                        1092 -------------------------
1110 - Added comments to headers of transportation    1093 - Added comments to headers of transportation classes and managers for
1111   importance biasing, to fullfill Software Re    1094   importance biasing, to fullfill Software Reference Manual.
1112                                                  1095 
1113 Apr 9, 2002 G.Cosmo                              1096 Apr 9, 2002 G.Cosmo
1114 -------------------                              1097 -------------------
1115 - Added liability disclaimer to scorer classe    1098 - Added liability disclaimer to scorer classes and minor cosmetics.
1116                                                  1099 
1117 Apr 8, 2002 M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-03      1100 Apr 8, 2002 M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-03
1118 ---------------------                            1101 ---------------------
1119 - Resolved compilation problems on HP-aCC.       1102 - Resolved compilation problems on HP-aCC.
1120                                                  1103 
1121 Apr 4, 2002 M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-02      1104 Apr 4, 2002 M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-02
1122 ---------------------                            1105 ---------------------
1123 - Cleaned compilation problems for G4std/std.    1106 - Cleaned compilation problems for G4std/std.
1124                                                  1107 
1125 Apr 4, 2002 M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-01      1108 Apr 4, 2002 M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-01
1126 ---------------------                            1109 ---------------------
1127 - Resolved compilation problems on SUN-CC and    1110 - Resolved compilation problems on SUN-CC and Linux-egcs.
1128                                                  1111 
1129 Mar  28, 2002 M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-00    1112 Mar  28, 2002 M.Dressel - transport-V04-00-00
1130 -----------------------                          1113 -----------------------
1131 - First implementation of transportation clas    1114 - First implementation of transportation classes and managers for importance
1132   biasing and scoring. Co-works with "geometr    1115   biasing and scoring. Co-works with "geometry-V04-00-01".
1133                                                  1116 
1134 Mar  25, 2002 G.Cosmo                            1117 Mar  25, 2002 G.Cosmo
1135 ---------------------                            1118 ---------------------
1136 - Added dependency to new module geometry/bia    1119 - Added dependency to new module geometry/biasing in GNUmakefile.
1137                                                  1120 
1138 Dec   8, 2001 J.Apostolakis - transport-V03-0    1121 Dec   8, 2001 J.Apostolakis - transport-V03-02-07
1139 ---------------------------                      1122 ---------------------------
1140 - Activated the killing of 'looping' particle    1123 - Activated the killing of 'looping' particles -- to be used also to
1141   abandon (kill) particles that are stuck (eg    1124   abandon (kill) particles that are stuck (eg at boundaries).
1142   [ Fix for problems of stuck particles repor    1125   [ Fix for problems of stuck particles reported by CMS (P.Arce),
1143     and Atlas (A.Del'Acqua, A.Rimoldi) ]         1126     and Atlas (A.Del'Acqua, A.Rimoldi) ]
1144                                                  1127 
1145 Nov  28, 2001 J.Apostolakis - transport-V03-0    1128 Nov  28, 2001 J.Apostolakis - transport-V03-02-06
1146 ---------------------------                      1129 ---------------------------
1147 - Fix for the new updating of the time for fi    1130 - Fix for the new updating of the time for fields -- correcting previous
1148   tag.  By keeping account whether the field     1131   tag.  By keeping account whether the field changes the energy (and
1149   therefore the velocity) in the field manage    1132   therefore the velocity) in the field manager.
1150                                                  1133 
1151   Requires and co-works with                     1134   Requires and co-works with
1152    - "field-V03-02-07"                           1135    - "field-V03-02-07"
1153    - "geomvol-V03-02-02"                         1136    - "geomvol-V03-02-02"
1154   in order to compile (let alone have any eff    1137   in order to compile (let alone have any effect.)
1155                                                  1138 
1156 Nov  10, 2001 J.Apostolakis - transport-V03-0    1139 Nov  10, 2001 J.Apostolakis - transport-V03-02-05
1157 ---------------------------                      1140 ---------------------------
1158 - Motivated by the use case of an Electric Fi    1141 - Motivated by the use case of an Electric Field,
1159    * in order to achieve reasonable accuracy     1142    * in order to achieve reasonable accuracy in time integration,
1160    * and to enable fields that vary with the     1143    * and to enable fields that vary with the global time
1161   changed Transportation to try to obtain the    1144   changed Transportation to try to obtain the delta_time from FieldTrack.
1162   Co-works with and requires "field-V03-02-03    1145   Co-works with and requires "field-V03-02-03" to have any effect.
1163                                                  1146 
1164 Nov   9, 2001   G. Cosmo - transport-V03-02-0    1147 Nov   9, 2001   G. Cosmo - transport-V03-02-04
1165 ------------------------                         1148 ------------------------
1166 - Fix in G4Transportation.cc for initialisati    1149 - Fix in G4Transportation.cc for initialisation of touchable handle.
1167                                                  1150 
1168 Nov   8, 2001   G. Cosmo - transport-V03-02-0    1151 Nov   8, 2001   G. Cosmo - transport-V03-02-03
1169 ------------------------                         1152 ------------------------
1170 - Introduced changes to G4Transportation for     1153 - Introduced changes to G4Transportation for reference-counted
1171   touchables (R.Chytracek). Added methods Get    1154   touchables (R.Chytracek). Added methods GetFreeTouchable() and
1172   SetTheOtherTouchableFree(G4VTouchable*).       1155   SetTheOtherTouchableFree(G4VTouchable*).
1173                                                  1156 
1174 Nov   6, 2001   J. Apostolakis - transport-V0    1157 Nov   6, 2001   J. Apostolakis - transport-V03-02-02
1175 ------------------------------                   1158 ------------------------------
1176 - Added protection in G4Transportation::Along    1159 - Added protection in G4Transportation::AlongStepGPIL for messaging
1177   "ResestStepEstimate" of ChordFinder for the    1160   "ResestStepEstimate" of ChordFinder for the case there is no global field.
1178   ** NOTE this is not a perfect resolution (s    1161   ** NOTE this is not a perfect resolution (see NOTE in log file). **
1179   --> Thanks to Radovan Chytracek for reporti    1162   --> Thanks to Radovan Chytracek for reporting this problem (move to file log)
1180                                                  1163 
1181 Aug  16, 2001   J. Apostolakis - transport-V0    1164 Aug  16, 2001   J. Apostolakis - transport-V03-02-01
1182 ------------------------------                   1165 ------------------------------
1183 - Tagged. (This tag requires field-V03-02-00)    1166 - Tagged. (This tag requires field-V03-02-00)
1184                                                  1167 
1185 Aug  16, 2001   J. Apostolakis                   1168 Aug  16, 2001   J. Apostolakis
1186 ------------------------------                   1169 ------------------------------
1187 - Erasing state information from previous tra    1170 - Erasing state information from previous track at the first step of
1188   each track.  (-> this is required to ensure    1171   each track.  (-> this is required to ensure repeatability)
1189   This should eliminate any non-repeatability    1172   This should eliminate any non-repeatability due to the propagation
1190   in field.                                      1173   in field.
1191   ( Requires updated version of G4ChordFinder    1174   ( Requires updated version of G4ChordFinder )
1192                                                  1175 
1193 Jul  19, 2001   G. Cosmo  transport-V03-02-00    1176 Jul  19, 2001   G. Cosmo  transport-V03-02-00
1194 ------------------------                         1177 ------------------------
1195 - Synchronised with CVS HEAD after introducti    1178 - Synchronised with CVS HEAD after introduction of warrenty disclaimer.
1196 - Modified author list in G4Transportation (P    1179 - Modified author list in G4Transportation (P.Gumplinger).
1197                                                  1180 
1198 Apr  11, 2001   J. Apostolakis   transport-V0    1181 Apr  11, 2001   J. Apostolakis   transport-V03-01-02
1199 ------------------------------                   1182 ------------------------------
1200 - Corrected the last update of G4Transportati    1183 - Corrected the last update of G4Transportation.cc, which overwrote the
1201   value of the spin in the cases where a part    1184   value of the spin in the cases where a particle was not charged (eg photon)
1202   or a charged particle was not in a field.      1185   or a charged particle was not in a field.
1203                                                  1186 
1204 Apr  11, 2001   P. Gumplinger   transport-V03    1187 Apr  11, 2001   P. Gumplinger   transport-V03-01-01
1205 -----------------------------                    1188 -----------------------------
1206 - Updated G4Transportation.cc to make spin tr    1189 - Updated G4Transportation.cc to make spin tracking work correctly:
1207   o Replaced the line originally commented ou    1190   o Replaced the line originally commented out:
1208       // fTransportEndPolarization= aFieldTra    1191       // fTransportEndPolarization= aFieldTrack.GetSpin() ; // Not yet possible
1209     with:                                        1192     with:
1210       fTransportEndSpin = aFieldTrack.GetSpin    1193       fTransportEndSpin = aFieldTrack.GetSpin();
1211   o Added to the AlongStepDoIt() the followin    1194   o Added to the AlongStepDoIt() the following call:
1212       fParticleChange.SetPolarizationChange(f    1195       fParticleChange.SetPolarizationChange(fTransportEndSpin);
1213                                                  1196 
1214 Mar  19, 2001   J. Apostolakis  transport-V03    1197 Mar  19, 2001   J. Apostolakis  transport-V03-00-01
1215 ------------------------------                   1198 ------------------------------
1216 - G4Transportation modified to use new FieldT    1199 - G4Transportation modified to use new FieldTrack, and get Kinetic
1217   Energy from it.                                1200   Energy from it.
1218   This new FieldTrack together with changes i    1201   This new FieldTrack together with changes in associated Equation of Motion
1219   classes implement the momentum vector as in    1202   classes implement the momentum vector as independent variable in place of
1220   the velocity.                                  1203   the velocity.
1221   So this tag requires                           1204   So this tag requires
1222   - new geometry/magneticfield tag "field-V03    1205   - new geometry/magneticfield tag "field-V03-00-01",  and
1223   - new geometry/volumes  tag "geomvol-V03-00    1206   - new geometry/volumes  tag "geomvol-V03-00-03" for new
1224     G4PropagatorInField ().                      1207     G4PropagatorInField ().
1225                                                  1208 
1226 Feb  27, 2001   J. Apostolakis  (transport-V0    1209 Feb  27, 2001   J. Apostolakis  (transport-V03-00-00)
1227 ------------------------------                   1210 ------------------------------
1228 - G4Transportation.cc:                           1211 - G4Transportation.cc:
1229   *   Modified calculation of energy at the e    1212   *   Modified calculation of energy at the end of field step
1230        to make it more accurate at low veloci    1213        to make it more accurate at low velocities,
1231        (while remaining correct at high gamma    1214        (while remaining correct at high gammas).
1232   This improves the energy determination.        1215   This improves the energy determination.
1233   Together with electromagnetic/standard tag     1216   Together with electromagnetic/standard tag  "stand-V03-00-03"
1234   this addresses the main problem in propagat    1217   this addresses the main problem in propagating in an electric field
1235   (Problem report # 108 )                        1218   (Problem report # 108 )
1236                                                  1219 
1237 Sep  22, 2000   V. Grichine (transport-V02-00    1220 Sep  22, 2000   V. Grichine (transport-V02-00-00)  [recorded by G.Cosmo]
1238 ---------------------------                      1221 ---------------------------
1239 - G4Transportation.cc:                           1222 - G4Transportation.cc:
1240   o added formula for Tkin corresponding dire    1223   o added formula for Tkin corresponding directly to
1241     relativistic definition of Tkin = Etot -     1224     relativistic definition of Tkin = Etot - mc^2 = mc^2(gamma -1),
1242     where gamma is a particle Lorentz factor.    1225     where gamma is a particle Lorentz factor.
1243   o general cosmetics.                           1226   o general cosmetics.
1244                                                  1227 
1245 Jun  19, 2000   J. Apostolakis  (transport-V0    1228 Jun  19, 2000   J. Apostolakis  (transport-V01-01-02)
1246 ------------------------------                   1229 ------------------------------
1247 - G4Transportation.cc: Set the True Step Leng    1230 - G4Transportation.cc: Set the True Step Length in G4Transportation.cc
1248 - Cosmetic:  updated other files to the head,    1231 - Cosmetic:  updated other files to the head, as there were no differences
1249   from it (CVS headers).                         1232   from it (CVS headers).
1250                                                  1233 
1251 May  15, 2000   J. Apostolakis  (transport-V0    1234 May  15, 2000   J. Apostolakis  (transport-V01-01-01)
1252 ------------------------------                   1235 ------------------------------
1253 - G4Transportation.cc:  Set the material in m    1236 - G4Transportation.cc:  Set the material in materialChange, in order to get
1254   correct behaviour for volumes that paramete    1237   correct behaviour for volumes that parameterise the material.
1255   (Fix is dependant on changes to particleCha    1238   (Fix is dependant on changes to particleChangeForTransport and StepPoint)
1256 - Modified setting of touchable change, in or    1239 - Modified setting of touchable change, in order to preserve const-ness where
1257   it exists.                                     1240   it exists.
1258                                                  1241 
1259 Nov  25, 1999   J. Apostolakis  (transport-V0    1242 Nov  25, 1999   J. Apostolakis  (transport-V00-01-01)
1260 ------------------------------                   1243 ------------------------------
1261 - G4Transportation.cc: Added protection for t    1244 - G4Transportation.cc: Added protection for the case of a zero step (when
1262   there is a field)                              1245   there is a field)
1263 - G4UserSpecialCuts: protection to use min ra    1246 - G4UserSpecialCuts: protection to use min range and min kinE only for
1264   charged particles.                             1247   charged particles.
1265                                                  1248 
1266 June  9, 1999   J. Apostolakis  (transport-01    1249 June  9, 1999   J. Apostolakis  (transport-01-00-02)
1267 ------------------------------                   1250 ------------------------------
1268 - Added a protection so that full relocation     1251 - Added a protection so that full relocation is not used for very small moves.
1269                                                  1252 
1270 Dec   4, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (transport-00    1253 Dec   4, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (transport-00-04-01)
1271 ------------------------------                   1254 ------------------------------
1272 - The Velocity Vector for Transport in a magn    1255 - The Velocity Vector for Transport in a magnetic field is now set correctly.
1273   (previously the scalar velocity was automat    1256   (previously the scalar velocity was automatically promoted to a 3-vector)
1274                                                  1257 
1275 Nov  25, 1998  J. Apostolakis                    1258 Nov  25, 1998  J. Apostolakis
1276 -----------------------------                    1259 -----------------------------
1277 - Added the direction to  LocateGlobalPointAn    1260 - Added the direction to  LocateGlobalPointAndUpdateTouchable.
1278                                                  1261 
1279 Nov  19, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (transport-00    1262 Nov  19, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (transport-00-03-04)
1280 ------------------------------                   1263 ------------------------------
1281 - Fixes:                                         1264 - Fixes:
1282   1) The final energy is set equal to the ini    1265   1) The final energy is set equal to the initial energy, because
1283      the PropagatorInField does not calculate    1266      the PropagatorInField does not calculate it correctly yet.  NEEDS Fix
1284   2) If the requested step size is zero and s    1267   2) If the requested step size is zero and safety is zero,  the
1285      step is now considered geometry limited.    1268      step is now considered geometry limited.  (This can happen
1286      if a discrete process tries to take a  s    1269      if a discrete process tries to take a  step that is very small
1287      compared to the mean free path.)  Proble    1270      compared to the mean free path.)  Problem observed by Laszlo in EM tests.
1288   3) PostStepGetInteractionLength now returns    1271   3) PostStepGetInteractionLength now returns DBL_MAX, not kInfinity.
1289                                                  1272 
1290 Nov  11, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (transport-00    1273 Nov  11, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (transport-00-03-03)
1291 ------------------------------                   1274 ------------------------------
1292 - Changes to accomodate new interface of Fiel    1275 - Changes to accomodate new interface of Field:
1293   G4PropagatorInField and G4FieldTrack.          1276   G4PropagatorInField and G4FieldTrack.
1294                                                  1277 
1295 Oct  30, 1998  J. Apostolakis   (transport-00    1278 Oct  30, 1998  J. Apostolakis   (transport-00-03-02)
1296 -----------------------------                    1279 -----------------------------
1297 - In the case of magnetic field, a flag that     1280 - In the case of magnetic field, a flag that determines whether the
1298   geometry limited the step was not set.         1281   geometry limited the step was not set.
1299                                                  1282 
1300 Sep  16, 1998  J. Apostolakis   (transport-00    1283 Sep  16, 1998  J. Apostolakis   (transport-00-03-01)
1301 -----------------------------                    1284 -----------------------------
1302 - Checks whether the particle is out of the w    1285 - Checks whether the particle is out of the world volume,
1303   if so it has exited and must be killed.        1286   if so it has exited and must be killed.
1304                                                  1287 
1305 Aug  28, 1998  J. Apostolakis                    1288 Aug  28, 1998  J. Apostolakis
1306 -----------------------------                    1289 -----------------------------
1307 - The PostStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength ha    1290 - The PostStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength has fixed (to return kInf)
1308   The boolean flags for touchables are now in    1291   The boolean flags for touchables are now initialised. & Other small fixes ?
1309   Test code for non-relocating case added (fo    1292   Test code for non-relocating case added (for debugging).
1310                                                  1293 
1311 June 08, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (trans-06-04)    1294 June 08, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (trans-06-04)
1312 ------------------------------                   1295 ------------------------------
1313 - Corrected Safety computation for the case o    1296 - Corrected Safety computation for the case of the field (adding endpoint
1314   distance instead of curve length.)             1297   distance instead of curve length.)
1315 - Added PostStepDoIt method that tries to rel    1298 - Added PostStepDoIt method that tries to relocate the particle using
1316   G4ParticleChangeForTransport                   1299   G4ParticleChangeForTransport
1317 - Transportation is no longer a G4ContinuousP    1300 - Transportation is no longer a G4ContinuousProcess.
1318                                                  1301 
1319 June 08, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (trans-06-03)    1302 June 08, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (trans-06-03)
1320 ------------------------------                   1303 ------------------------------
1321 - Modified it to recomputate Safety at the st    1304 - Modified it to recomputate Safety at the start of a step.  To do this
1322   it uses the previous step's  calculated saf    1305   it uses the previous step's  calculated safety and endpoint.
1323                                                  1306 
1324 June 08, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (trans-06-02)    1307 June 08, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (trans-06-02)
1325 ------------------------------                   1308 ------------------------------
1326 - Modified it to add re-computation of Safety    1309 - Modified it to add re-computation of Safety at the endpoint of a step,
1327   when the safety would become negative.  Thi    1310   when the safety would become negative.  This is done to allow processes
1328   to benefit from a realistic (geometrical) v    1311   to benefit from a realistic (geometrical) value of the safety.  The
1329   request to do this was from EM physics         1312   request to do this was from EM physics
1330                                                  1313 
1331 June 03, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (trans-06-01)    1314 June 03, 1998   J. Apostolakis  (trans-06-01)
1332 ------------------------------                   1315 ------------------------------
1333 - The safety we is now generalised to mean th    1316 - The safety we is now generalised to mean the limit of assumption of all
1334   processes. The AlongStepGPIL input value is    1317   processes. The AlongStepGPIL input value is not the remainder from the
1335   previous step's geometrical safety.            1318   previous step's geometrical safety.
1336   So the transportation must recalculate the     1319   So the transportation must recalculate the starting point's safety here.
1337   As a zeroeth order approximation we set it     1320   As a zeroeth order approximation we set it to zero.
1338                                                  1321 
1339 April 17, 1998  M. Maire      [recorded by Jo    1322 April 17, 1998  M. Maire      [recorded by John Apostolakis]
1340 ------------------------                         1323 ------------------------
1341 - A new process, G4UserSpecialCuts, was added    1324 - A new process, G4UserSpecialCuts, was added to allow the
1342   user an alternative method to set some user    1325   user an alternative method to set some user cuts.
1343                                                  1326 
1344 April 15, 1998  H. Kurasige   [recorded by Jo    1327 April 15, 1998  H. Kurasige   [recorded by John Apostolakis]
1345 ---------------------------                      1328 ---------------------------
1346 - The transportation does the absolute minimu    1329 - The transportation does the absolute minimum required to conform to
1347   the new scheme for ParticleChange: G4VParti    1330   the new scheme for ParticleChange: G4VParticleChange is used in signature.
1348   [ But default G4ParticleChange is still use    1331   [ But default G4ParticleChange is still used ].
1349                                                  1332 
1350 April 14, 1998  John Apostolakis                 1333 April 14, 1998  John Apostolakis
1351 --------------------------------                 1334 --------------------------------
1352 - History file Created                           1335 - History file Created