Merge branch 'release/7.2.8' into stable/7

Makefile.am

@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ dist_doc_DATA = \
 	$(srcdir)/LICENSE.md \
 	$(srcdir)/NEWS.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.md \
-	$(srcdir)/README.GIT.md \
+	$(srcdir)/README.ANYTIME.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.GeoSPARQL.md \
+	$(srcdir)/README.GIT.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.hibernate.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.jena.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.jsse.md \
@@ -110,17 +111,19 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	$(srcdir)/LICENSE.md \
 	$(srcdir)/NEWS.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.md \
+	$(srcdir)/README.ANYTIME.md \
+	$(srcdir)/README.GeoSPARQL.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.GIT.md \
-	$(srcdir)/README.MACOSX.md \
-	$(srcdir)/README.OpenSSL.md \
-	$(srcdir)/README.UPGRADE.md \
-	$(srcdir)/README.WINDOWS.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.hibernate.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.jena.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.jsse.md \
+	$(srcdir)/README.MACOSX.md \
+	$(srcdir)/README.OpenSSL.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.php5.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.sesame2.md \
 	$(srcdir)/README.sesame3.md \
+	$(srcdir)/README.UPGRADE.md \
+	$(srcdir)/README.WINDOWS.md \
 	$(srcdir)/autogen.sh \
 	$(srcdir)/bin/generate \
 	$(srcdir)/bin/installer/virtuoso.ini bin/installer/demo.ini \

NEWS.md

@@ -1,6 +1,83 @@
 # NEWS
 
-## May 17, 2022, v7.2.7-rc1:
+## October 19, 2022, v7.2.8:
+
+This update introduces native GraphQL support, as documented in the recently published
+[GraphQL Introduction](https://community.openlinksw.com/t/introducing-native-graphql-support-in-virtuoso/3378) and
+[GraphQL Usage Guide](https://community.openlinksw.com/t/usage-guide-virtuoso-graphql-views-creation-management/3381) posts,
+plus enhancements to existing [AnyTime Query](https://community.openlinksw.com/t/technology-update-virtuoso-anytime-query-functionality-for-query-scalability/3388) functionality.
+
+  * Virtuoso Engine
+    - Added support for `IF EXISTS` and `IF NOT EXISTS` in SQL DDL
+    - Added more `EXPORTS` for plugins
+    - Added current value of backup prefix to status report
+    - Added support for changing the request timeout on `http_client` connections
+    - Added support for internal x509 CA list
+    - Added support for storing DH param in database
+    - Added handle validation to ODBC calls
+    - Updated CORS header handling
+    - Fixed issue with 64-bit indicators in `sys_stat`
+    - Fixed `http_keep_session` and related functions that require 64-bit ID
+    - Fixed use separate table to keep HTTP(S) listeners settings
+    - Fixed issue with OpenSSL 3.0.x
+    - Fixed issue with bad stats pending RPC counter
+    - Fixed issues with HTTP renegotiate
+    - Fixed compiler warnings and other small cleanups
+    - Updated Windows build
+
+  * SPARQL
+    - Added GraphQL to SPARQL bridge
+    - Added support for HTTP status code `206` to signal partial result
+    - Optimized selecting distinct graphs
+    - Upgraded SPARQL endpoint to latest version of bootstrap
+    - Fixed system crash on 'Generate SPARQL compilation report" (fixes #1068)
+    - Fixed crash on vec temp res w/ nulls (fixes #1065)
+    - Fixes issue printing datetime boxes
+    - Fixed issue with unnamed result col from RDF view
+    - Fixed check for non-existing IRI ID
+    - Fixed grants for RDF views
+    - Fixed issue returning the reserved 0x2000 IRI ID
+    - Fixed anonymous sponging is not allowed
+    - Fixed timeout validation
+    - Fixed error report on unknown help topic
+    - Removed cast to string which limited output to 10Mb
+
+  * JDBC, Jena and RDF4j
+    - Optimized finalizers
+    - Fixed IRI escape
+    - Fixed issue with inserting Literal with Language
+    - Fixed issue with query param binding
+    - Fixed parameter binding issues in RDF4J provider
+    - Fixed issues with query param binding
+
+  * Faceted Browser
+    - Added support to try loading external images w/ referer policy
+    - Added support to show users location on map
+    - Fixed rounding lat/long to 4 digits to get true distinction on map
+    - Fixed JSON result from FCT service
+    - Fixed handling of inline images
+    - Fixed IRI search requires 64-bit prefix
+    - Fixed issue when an empty IRI is requested
+    - Fixed URL rewrite rules
+    - Fixed pages should not call batch FT procedures
+    - Fixed small PL warnings
+
+  * Conductor
+    - Added support for CORS allow headers in Conductor UI
+    - Added support for local CA renewal
+    - Added support for multi-domain certificates in HTTPS listener UI
+    - Fixed HTTPS endpoints
+    - Fixed disable VAD re-install if no such file exists
+    - Fixed https setup was missing CA x509 verify list option
+    - Fixed missing delete from listeners table
+    - Fixed update of existing listener did not write changes to table
+    - Fixed use common API for adding new listener
+
+  * DAV
+    - Fixed issue with delete on LDP resource 
+    - Fixed CORS header handling
+
+## May 17, 2022, v7.2.7:
 
 The Virtuoso engine has been enhanced to use 64-bit prefix IDs in `RDF_IRI` which allows for
 very large databases such as [Uniprot](https://www.uniprot.org/), which currently contains over