feat: Add Unraid OS 7.2.8-rc.2 release notes

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Draft release notes for Unraid OS 7.2.8-rc.2, pushed from Linear via notification-worker. Review and edit before publishing.

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Documentation
  • Added release notes for Unraid OS 7.2.8-rc.2.
  • Documented the Linux kernel update to 6.12.98-Unraid.
  • Documented ZFS updates and base distribution package changes, including 5 new and 182 updated packages.
  • Included upgrading, known issues, notes, and rollback guidance.

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Status	Name	Latest Commit	Preview URL	Updated (UTC)
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📝 Walkthrough

Walkthrough

Adds Unraid OS 7.2.8-rc.2 release notes dated 2026-07-28, documenting the Linux kernel, base package, and ZFS updates compared with rc.1.

Changes

Release notes

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Release context docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.8-rc.2.md	Adds upgrade, known-issues, compatibility, rollback, and rc.1 comparison sections.
Platform and package updates docs/unraid-os/release-notes/7.2.8-rc.2.md	Documents the 6.12.98-Unraid kernel, five added packages, 182 updated packages, and ZFS 2.3.8 build.

Estimated code review effort: 1 (Trivial) | ~5 minutes

Possibly related PRs

• unraid/docs#515: Adds related Unraid OS 7.2.8 release-note documentation covering the same kernel and ZFS update theme.

Poem

A rabbit hops through notes so bright,
Five new packages join the night.
One hundred eighty-two shift in line,
Kernel and ZFS now align.
RC.2 thumps its paws: “All fine!”

✨ Finishing Touches

🧪 Generate unit tests (beta)

• Create PR with unit tests
• Commit unit tests in branch codex/add-7.2.8-rc.2-release-notes

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