Removed EventFilter/Playback

[Dr15Jones]

PR description:

The module PlaybackRawDataProvider can not function with the present implementation of the framework.

PR validation:

Doing a git grep --cached shows nothing in CMSSW uses this old module.

[cmsbuild]

+code-checks

Logs: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/code-checks/cms-sw-PR-39882/32805

• This PR adds an extra 12KB to repository

[cmsbuild]

A new Pull Request was created by @Dr15Jones (Chris Jones) for master.

It involves the following packages:

• EventFilter/Playback (daq)

@cmsbuild, @emeschi, @smorovic can you please review it and eventually sign? Thanks.
@Martin-Grunewald, @missirol this is something you requested to watch as well.
@perrotta, @dpiparo, @rappoccio you are the release manager for this.

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[smorovic]

+1
Indeed, this module has not been useful for a long time.

[cmsbuild]

This pull request is fully signed and it will be integrated in one of the next master IBs after it passes the integration tests. This pull request will now be reviewed by the release team before it's merged. @perrotta, @dpiparo, @rappoccio (and backports should be raised in the release meeting by the corresponding L2)

[cmsbuild]

+1

Summary: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-bd227a/28581/summary.html
COMMIT: c27c6fd
CMSSW: CMSSW_12_6_X_2022-10-27-1100/el8_amd64_gcc10
User test area: For local testing, you can use /cvmfs/cms-ci.cern.ch/week0/cms-sw/cmssw/39882/28581/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: 6 differences found in the comparisons
• Reco comparison had 6 failed jobs
• DQMHistoTests: Total files compared: 48
• DQMHistoTests: Total histograms compared: 3384029
• DQMHistoTests: Total failures: 9
• DQMHistoTests: Total nulls: 0
• DQMHistoTests: Total successes: 3383998
• DQMHistoTests: Total skipped: 22
• DQMHistoTests: Total Missing objects: 0
• DQMHistoSizes: Histogram memory added: 0.0 KiB( 47 files compared)
• Checked 201 log files, 48 edm output root files, 48 DQM output files
• TriggerResults: no differences found

[perrotta]

+1