Drop histbook unittest: package is unmaintained

[smuzaffar]

Drop unit tests for histbook python package. This does not work for newer python versions (e.g. python 3.12) and package has not released any new version since 2018.

[smuzaffar]

please test

[cmsbuild]

cms-bot internal usage

[cmsbuild]

+code-checks

Logs: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/code-checks/cms-sw-PR-46706/42660

• There are other open Pull requests which might conflict with changes you have proposed:
  • File PhysicsTools/PythonAnalysis/test/BuildFile.xml modified in PR(s): Pytorch alpaka #45441

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A new Pull Request was created by @smuzaffar for master.

It involves the following packages:

• PhysicsTools/PythonAnalysis (analysis)

@tvami can you please review it and eventually sign? Thanks.
@antoniovilela, @mandrenguyen, @rappoccio, @sextonkennedy you are the release manager for this.

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+1

Size: This PR adds an extra 16KB to repository
Summary: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-d4e1eb/42873/summary.html
COMMIT: 4d6e17d
CMSSW: CMSSW_14_2_X_2024-11-14-2300/el8_amd64_gcc12
User test area: For local testing, you can use /cvmfs/cms-ci.cern.ch/week1/cms-sw/cmssw/46706/42873/install.sh to create a dev area with all the needed externals and cmssw changes.

Comparison Summary

Summary:

• No significant changes to the logs found
• Reco comparison results: 7 differences found in the comparisons
• DQMHistoTests: Total files compared: 46
• DQMHistoTests: Total histograms compared: 3343764
• DQMHistoTests: Total failures: 377
• DQMHistoTests: Total nulls: 0
• DQMHistoTests: Total successes: 3343367
• DQMHistoTests: Total skipped: 20
• DQMHistoTests: Total Missing objects: 0
• DQMHistoSizes: Histogram memory added: 0.0 KiB( 45 files compared)
• Checked 202 log files, 172 edm output root files, 46 DQM output files
• TriggerResults: no differences found

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REMINDER @sextonkennedy, @antoniovilela, @mandrenguyen, @rappoccio: This PR was tested with cms-sw/cmsdist#9517, please check if they should be merged together

[tvami]

+1

[cmsbuild]

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

[mandrenguyen]

+1