[12_4_X] Update EvtGenInterface to V02-09-00

[tvami]

Backport of #8998

[cmsbuild]

A new Pull Request was created by @tvami (Tamas Vami) for branch IB/CMSSW_12_4_X/master.

@aandvalenzuela, @smuzaffar, @cmsbuild, @iarspider can you please review it and eventually sign? Thanks.
@rappoccio, @antoniovilela, @sextonkennedy you are the release manager for this.
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• Backported from Update tag for GeneratorInterface-EvtGenInterface to V02-09-00 #8998

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[tvami]

@cmsbuild please test

[cmsbuild]

+1

Summary: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-134438/37426/summary.html
COMMIT: e3bd1c5
CMSSW: CMSSW_12_4_X_2024-02-11-0000/el8_amd64_gcc10
User test area: For local testing, you can use /cvmfs/cms-ci.cern.ch/week0/cms-sw/cmsdist/9013/37426/install.sh to create a dev area with all the needed externals and cmssw changes.

Comparison Summary

Summary:

• You potentially removed 15 lines from the logs
• Reco comparison results: 4 differences found in the comparisons
• DQMHistoTests: Total files compared: 51
• DQMHistoTests: Total histograms compared: 3766083
• DQMHistoTests: Total failures: 7
• DQMHistoTests: Total nulls: 1
• DQMHistoTests: Total successes: 3766053
• DQMHistoTests: Total skipped: 22
• DQMHistoTests: Total Missing objects: 0
• DQMHistoSizes: Histogram memory added: -0.004 KiB( 50 files compared)
• DQMHistoSizes: changed ( 312.0 ): -0.004 KiB MessageLogger/Warnings
• Checked 212 log files, 167 edm output root files, 51 DQM output files
• TriggerResults: no differences found

[smuzaffar]

+externals

only new dec/pdl configuration files are added. @cms-sw/orp-l2 feel free to include this for next 12.4.X release

[cmsbuild]

This pull request is fully signed and it will be integrated in one of the next IB/CMSSW_12_4_X/master IBs (tests are also fine). This pull request will now be reviewed by the release team before it's merged. @rappoccio, @antoniovilela, @sextonkennedy (and backports should be raised in the release meeting by the corresponding L2)

[antoniovilela]

+1