0.8.7 release prep (#1096)

* fix test

* refactor NDIndex into blueprint::ndarray namespace

* cleanup of old namespace alias to avoid confusing with new object

* small changes

* warnings pass for a few int types

* warnings pass avoid pragma msgs

* resolve pessimizing-move (allow copy elison)

* warnings pass remove extra include

* update changelog

* docs updates

* warnings pass

* remove stale host configs and docs ref

Author: cyrush

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,14 +4,16 @@ Notable changes to Conduit are documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project aspires to adhere to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## Unreleased
+## [0.8.7] - Released 2023-03-23
 
 ### Added
-- Added public default and copy constructor to DataAccessor. Enables more flexibility with initializing DataAccessors from Nodes.
+
 #### General
+- Added public default and copy constructor to DataAccessor. Enables more flexibility with initializing DataAccessors from Nodes.
 - Added Node.name(), Node.path(), Schema.name(), and Schema.path() to Python API.
 - Added Node.as_index_t_ptr()
 - Added `conduit::execution` namespace, which contains `for_all()` and `sort()` functions.
+- Added DataType support to the Fortran API
 
 #### Blueprint
 - Added `conduit::blueprint::mpi::mesh::distribute`, which enables sending mesh domains to arbitrary MPI ranks (suppo
@@ -20,6 +22,9 @@ and this project aspires to adhere to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/s
 - Added `conduit::blueprint::examples::mesh::rz_cylinder` function that generates example 2D cylindrical (RZ) meshes.
 
 ### Fixed
+#### General
+- Fixed a logic issue undermining C++ type mapping when using CMake 3.26.
+
 #### Blueprint
 - Performance improvements to Mesh Blueprint topology metadata, used by `generate_points`, `generate_sides`, etc. The class was rewritten and the old one was moved to `conduit::blueprint::mesh::utils::reference::TopologyMetadata`. The new implementation is faster, often about 6-20x depending on options.
 - Performance improvements to O2M Iterators.
@@ -763,7 +768,8 @@ and this project aspires to adhere to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/s
 ### Added
 - Initial Open Source Release on GitHub
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/llnl/conduit/compare/v0.8.6...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/llnl/conduit/compare/v0.8.7...HEAD
+[0.8.7]: https://github.com/llnl/conduit/compare/v0.8.6...v0.8.7
 [0.8.6]: https://github.com/llnl/conduit/compare/v0.8.5...v0.8.6
 [0.8.5]: https://github.com/llnl/conduit/compare/v0.8.4...v0.8.5
 [0.8.4]: https://github.com/llnl/conduit/compare/v0.8.3...v0.8.4
@@ -782,3 +788,4 @@ and this project aspires to adhere to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/s
 [0.3.0]: https://github.com/llnl/conduit/compare/v0.2.1...v0.3.0
 [0.2.1]: https://github.com/llnl/conduit/compare/v0.2.0...v0.2.1
 [0.2.0]: https://github.com/llnl/conduit/compare/v0.1.0...v0.2.0
+