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Before Submitting This PR, Please Ensure You Have Completed The Following:

  1. Are internal links to wiki documents using relative file links?
  2. Are all new documentation files lowercase, with dash separated names (ex. unraid-os.mdx)?
  3. Are all assets (images, etc), located in an assets/ subfolder next to the .md/mdx files?
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  • Documentation

    • Updated release notes for Unraid OS 7.2.0 RC2 with RC2-specific notes, search prompt to view RC2 changes, licensing link to pre-release policy, package/component version updates, and minor formatting cleanup removing empty admonitions.
    • Updated UI-facing release messaging and links to point to RC2 release notes and announcements.

  • Bug Fixes

    • Documented RC2 fixes across Storage (SMB/share behaviors, parity/workflows), VM Manager, WebGUI display/readability, RAM/network reporting, anonymized diagnostics, PHP protections, logging, and an emhttpd memory leak fix.

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📝 Walkthrough

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Updates Unraid 7.2.0 release notes from 7.2.0-rc.1 to 7.2.0-rc.2 (many -rc.2 annotations, package bumps, and RC2-scoped fixes across Storage, VM Manager, WebGUI, kernel and distro lists), removes empty admonition wrappers from two docs pages, and updates release messaging/links in a VersionsTable component.

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Cohort / File(s) Summary
RC2 Release Notes Update
docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md		 Bumped release header to 7.2.0-rc.2, added a page-wide note to search for -rc.2 changes since last RC, annotated many entries and package versions with -rc.2, and added RC2-scoped fixes across Storage, VM Manager, WebGUI/Display, Misc, and Linux kernel/base-distro sections.
Remove empty admonitions — Changing flash device
docs/unraid-os/system-administration/maintain-and-update/changing-the-flash-device.mdx		 Removed multiple empty/stray admonition wrappers (::: blocks) and surrounding blank lines; no substantive content changes.
Remove empty admonitions — Apple Time Machine
docs/unraid-os/using-unraid-to/manage-storage/apple-time-machine.mdx		 Removed several empty admonition wrappers preceding the "Creating a Time Machine share" heading; no substantive content changes.
UI text/links — VersionsTable component
src/components/VersionsTable.tsx		 Updated user-facing texts and links to reference unified/local release-notes path and “RC currently available” wording; changed future-release/forum phrasing and updated Licensing FAQ link to point to the #pre-release-policy anchor. No API or signature changes.

Estimated code review effort

🎯 3 (Moderate) | ⏱️ ~20 minutes

Possibly related PRs

  • Add 7.2.0-rc.1 #350 — Edits the same docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md with RC-related release-note updates; likely overlaps RC entries.
  • Update 7.2.0-rc.1 #352 — Modifies docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md (kernel/version edits) and may overlap package/version RC bumps.

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🐰 I hopped from RC1 to RC2 bright,
Tucked little tags and set them right,
Cleared empty shells where notes would hide,
Tweaked links and labels with a happy stride,
Now the changelog gleams — I’m off to bite a carrot 🥕

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❌ Failed checks (1 warning)
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Description Check ⚠️ Warning The PR description consists solely of the pre-submission checklist template without any substantive content. While the template structure is present, all checklist items remain unchecked (marked with empty brackets), and crucially, the author provides no narrative description explaining what the PR accomplishes, what files were changed, or why these changes were made. The description should include either checked-off items confirming compliance with the requirements, or additional context describing the release notes additions and supporting changes beyond just copying the template verbatim. The author should revise the PR description to either: 1) check off the relevant pre-submission checklist items if they have verified compliance, or 2) provide a brief narrative description of the changes alongside the checklist. At minimum, the description should explain that this PR adds release notes for version 7.2.0-rc.2 and updates related documentation files.
✅ Passed checks (2 passed)
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Title Check ✅ Passed The PR title "Add 7.2.0-rc.2 release notes" is concise, clear, and directly summarizes the primary purpose of the changeset. The raw summary confirms the main objective is updating release notes for version 7.2.0-rc.2, with the largest change being the comprehensive update to docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md, plus supporting updates to the VersionsTable component and documentation cleanup. The title accurately reflects this primary focus without unnecessary verbosity or vague language.
Docstring Coverage ✅ Passed Docstring coverage is 100.00% which is sufficient. The required threshold is 80.00%.
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  • docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md (11 hunks)
  • docs/unraid-os/system-administration/maintain-and-update/changing-the-flash-device.mdx (0 hunks)
  • docs/unraid-os/using-unraid-to/manage-storage/apple-time-machine.mdx (0 hunks)
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  • docs/unraid-os/using-unraid-to/manage-storage/apple-time-machine.mdx
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docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md (5)

1-1: Verify the release date is intentional.

The release notes show a date of 2025-10-17, which is one day after the PR was created (2025-10-16). This is likely intentional if you're preparing for tomorrow's release, but please confirm.

5-6: Helpful addition for users!

The instruction to search for -rc.2 to see what changed since the last RC is a great user experience improvement. This makes it easy for users to quickly find the delta.

11-11: Consistent anchor usage across files.

Good that this uses the same #pre-release-policy anchor as the VersionsTable component (line 674). This ensures consistency. However, please verify this anchor actually exists in the licensing FAQ document.

80-86: Consistent RC2 marking for storage fixes.

The -rc.2 markers are consistently applied to indicate changes in this release candidate. This is helpful for users tracking what's new since rc.1.

199-297: Well-documented package version updates.

The base distro updates section is comprehensive and well-organized. The consistent use of [-rc.2] markers makes it easy to identify which packages were updated specifically in this release candidate versus rc.1.

src/components/VersionsTable.tsx (2)

670-674: Licensing FAQ anchor verified—no issues found.

The #pre-release-policy anchor exists in the licensing FAQ at line 199 and is correctly referenced at line 674. All code changes are consistent and properly linked.

223-223: No action required—the release notes path is valid.

The file docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md exists and resolves correctly to /unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0/ in Docusaurus. The trailing slash is standard routing behavior for markdown files and does not require modification.

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docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md (1)

80-86: -rc.2 annotations are consistent and well-placed throughout document; line 182 has a minor grammar hiccup.

The -rc.2 notation is applied consistently to mark release-candidate-specific fixes, improvements, and package version bumps across Storage, VM Manager, WebGUI, Misc, and Base distro sections. This makes it easy for users to find relevant changes since the previous RC.

However, line 182 has a minor structural awkwardness:

- version 6.12.53-Unraid \[-rc.2]
  - built-in: CONFIG_EFIVAR_FS: EFI Variable filesystem

The fragment "version 6.12.53-Unraid [-rc.2]" appears as a heading but is followed by sub-list items. While this is valid Markdown and consistent with the rest of the kernel section, a grammar tool flagged it as potentially unclear. This is a very minor issue and unlikely to affect rendering or readability; consider it a stylistic note rather than a blocker.

Also applies to: 106-107, 151-154, 175-178, 182-182, 198-296

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  • docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md (11 hunks)
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docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md

[grammar] ~182-~182: There might be a mistake here.
Context: ...ernel - version 6.12.53-Unraid [-rc.2] - built-in: CONFIG_EFIVAR_FS: EFI Variab...

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🔇 Additional comments (3)
docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.0.md (3)

1-11: Header and introductory content look good; verify link targets exist.

The version bump to 7.2.0-rc.2 with the correct date (2025-10-16) is in place, and the new guidance line (line 5) helpfully directs users to search for -rc.2 to see RC-specific changes. The relative link on line 11 (../../unraid-os/system-administration/maintain-and-update/upgrading-unraid.mdx) follows Docusaurus conventions correctly.

Please confirm that the target file referenced at line 11 exists at the path docs/unraid-os/system-administration/maintain-and-update/upgrading-unraid.mdx, or adjust the relative path accordingly if the file is located elsewhere.

22-22: Internal links use correct relative path format.

Lines 22 and 26 correctly reference 7.1.4.md using relative paths, which aligns with Docusaurus guidance.

Also applies to: 26-26

113-113: Additional internal links verified.

Lines 113 and 129 both use correct relative path format (../../API/index.mdx and ../../API/oidc-provider-setup.mdx), consistent with Docusaurus conventions.

Please confirm that both target files exist at their referenced paths:

  • docs/API/index.mdx
  • docs/API/oidc-provider-setup.mdx

Also applies to: 129-129

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