a DDG4 based simulation with xml configuration files
   (originally in DDSim)
 - renamed print_materials.cc to print_materials.cpp

   - don't write particles created in calo
     unless scattered back into tracker)
   - don't write particles created in tracker
     if below MinimalKineticEnergy ( Geant4ParticleHandler)

 - fixed generator status: set to 0 if
   particle created in simulation

small bug fix for older compilers/os by Frank Gaede: pow(x,x) function is ambiguous with implicit conversion

    left shift count >= width of type 

   - updated versions and release notes

- howto with steps for preparing a new DD4hep release

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A    doc/prepare_a_release.howto