41.0.0

🚀 Features

Scoped timer utility (#4172) by @paulgessinger
Add an averaging timer (#4186) by @paulgessinger
Update athena dump reader (#4011) by @benjaminhuth
External surfaces for GSF (#3970) by @benjaminhuth
Good default cuts for edge classifiers (#4197) by @benjaminhuth
Allow compiling examples without ROOT (#4090) by @benjaminhuth
(Examples) Sequencer prints sequence element on failure (#4200) by @paulgessinger
TrackingGeometry exposes Generation (#4201) by @paulgessinger
Gen3 geometry SVG visualization support (#4202) by @paulgessinger
Add Error message in SurfaceArrayNavigationPolicy (#4177) by @ldamenti
Expose ScopedLoggingThreshold to python + test (#4208) by @paulgessinger
Add Hough vertex finder (#4127) by @pbalek

(gx2f) Catch empty trajectory after repropagation (#4183) by @AJPfleger
(Examples) Sonar issues in Generic Detector construction (#4185) by @paulgessinger
Out of bounds access in PrototracksToParameter computation (#4191) by @benjaminhuth
Strip endcap measurement reading in RootAthenaDumpReader (#4195) by @benjaminhuth
Make ONNX GNN module work again (#4164) by @benjaminhuth

(Examples) Untemplate Generic Detector construction (#4176) by @paulgessinger
DataHandle output and API optimization (#4173) by @paulgessinger
(gx2f) Fall back when calling binding with direct navigator (#4192) by @AJPfleger
🚨 BREAKING: Remove direction from proto axis (#4188) by @asalzburger
Remove EventRecording code (#4190) by @paulgessinger
Some internal GSF refactorings (#2697) by @benjaminhuth
(Examples) Evt gen. exchanges data via HepMC3 types (#4171) by @paulgessinger
(Cylinder)VolumeBounds can have asym resize strats (#4199) by @paulgessinger
(Examples) Sequencer runs events more in order (#4215) by @paulgessinger
Remove unused HepMC3 helper functions (#4205) by @paulgessinger