From d31b41666e8c31b0cec9fcd94606528e979183af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shaojun Lu <shaojun.lu@desy.de>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 12:16:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Improved the verbose configuration to avoid calling
 'SetVerbose' for every step in newer geant4 versions.

---
 DDG4/src/Geant4StepHandler.cpp | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/DDG4/src/Geant4StepHandler.cpp b/DDG4/src/Geant4StepHandler.cpp
index 59872624a..2da647a7a 100644
--- a/DDG4/src/Geant4StepHandler.cpp
+++ b/DDG4/src/Geant4StepHandler.cpp
@@ -114,9 +114,10 @@ G4ThreeVector Geant4StepHandler::globalToLocalG4(const G4ThreeVector& global)  c
 /// Apply BirksLaw
 double Geant4StepHandler::birkAttenuation() const    {
 #if G4VERSION_NUMBER >= 1001
-  static G4EmSaturation s_emSaturation(0);
+  static G4EmSaturation s_emSaturation(1);
 #else
   static G4EmSaturation s_emSaturation();
+  s_emSaturation.SetVerbose(true);
 #endif
 
   double energyDeposition = step->GetTotalEnergyDeposit();
@@ -125,7 +126,6 @@ double Geant4StepHandler::birkAttenuation() const    {
   const G4Track* trk = step->GetTrack();
   const G4ParticleDefinition* particle = trk->GetDefinition();
   const G4MaterialCutsCouple* couple = trk->GetMaterialCutsCouple();
-  s_emSaturation.SetVerbose(true);
   double engyVis = s_emSaturation.VisibleEnergyDeposition(particle,
                                                           couple,
                                                           length,