[12_4_X] bumping up sherpa to 2.2.12

[SiewYan]

bumping up sherpa to 2.2.12 for run-3 MC production's need

[cmsbuild]

A new Pull Request was created by @SiewYan (Siewyan Hoh ) for branch IB/CMSSW_12_4_X/master.

@cmsbuild, @smuzaffar, @aandvalenzuela, @iarspider can you please review it and eventually sign? Thanks.
@perrotta, @dpiparo, @qliphy you are the release manager for this.
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• Backported from Bumping up sherpa to 2.2.12 #7916

[SiewYan]

please test

[cmsbuild]

+1

Summary: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-f62cb1/25358/summary.html
COMMIT: 6828680
CMSSW: CMSSW_12_4_X_2022-06-08-1100/el8_amd64_gcc10
User test area: For local testing, you can use /cvmfs/cms-ci.cern.ch/week0/cms-sw/cmsdist/7914/25358/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: 8 differences found in the comparisons
• DQMHistoTests: Total files compared: 50
• DQMHistoTests: Total histograms compared: 3671502
• DQMHistoTests: Total failures: 13
• DQMHistoTests: Total nulls: 1
• DQMHistoTests: Total successes: 3671466
• DQMHistoTests: Total skipped: 22
• DQMHistoTests: Total Missing objects: 0
• DQMHistoSizes: Histogram memory added: -0.004 KiB( 49 files compared)
• DQMHistoSizes: changed ( 312.0 ): -0.004 KiB MessageLogger/Warnings
• Checked 208 log files, 45 edm output root files, 50 DQM output files
• TriggerResults: no differences found

[smuzaffar]

@SiewYan , as changes should go in to master branch first so I have opened #7916 for master branch

[SiewYan]

@SiewYan , as changes should go in to master branch first so I have opened #7916 for master branch

thank you!

[smuzaffar]

backport of #7916

[smuzaffar]

+externals
@qliphy @perrotta feel free to merge it for 12.4.X

[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. @perrotta, @dpiparo, @qliphy (and backports should be raised in the release meeting by the corresponding L2)

[qliphy]

+1