HLT fixes and cfg rejig (forward port of #8781)

[Martin-Grunewald]

HLT fixes and cfg rejig (forward port of #8781)

[cmsbuild]

A new Pull Request was created by @Martin-Grunewald (Martin Grunewald) for CMSSW_7_5_X.

HLT fixes and cfg rejig (forward port of #8781)

It involves the following packages:

HLTrigger/Configuration
Utilities/ReleaseScripts

@perrotta, @cmsbuild, @Dr15Jones, @Martin-Grunewald, @nclopezo, @fwyzard, @ktf can you please review it and eventually sign? Thanks.
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[Martin-Grunewald]

please test

[cmsbuild]

The tests are being triggered in jenkins.

[Martin-Grunewald]

+1

[cmsbuild]

+1
Tested at: a48441d
https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-8851/3391/summary.html

[cmsbuild]

Comparison is ready
https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-8851/3391/summary.html

The workflows 140.53, 4.53, 4.22 have different files in step1_dasquery.log than the ones found in the baseline. You may want to check and retrigger the tests if necessary. You can check it in the "files" directory in the results of the comparisons