rest: initial add 0.8.1

It is an optional dependency for upcoming gnome-online-accounts

Signed-off-by: Andreas Müller <schnitzeltony@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>

meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/rest/rest_0.8.1.bb

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+SUMMARY = "library to access web services that claim to be "RESTful""
+HOMPAGE = "https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Librest"
+LICENSE = "LGPLv2.1"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=2d5025d4aa3495befef8f17206a5b0a1"
+
+GNOMEBASEBUILDCLASS = "autotools"
+
+DEPENDS = " \
+    libxml2-native \
+    glib-2.0-native \
+    glib-2.0 \
+    libsoup-2.4 \
+"
+
+inherit gnomebase gobject-introspection gtk-doc vala
+
+SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "ece4547298a81105f307369d73c21b9d"
+SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "0513aad38e5d3cedd4ae3c551634e3be1b9baaa79775e53b2dba9456f15b01c9"
+
+# * gnome environment requires libsoup build with in gnome PACKAGECONFIG
+# * libsoup-gnome support was removed upstream three years ago [1]
+# [1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librest/commit/8f904a8e2bb38a7bf72245cdf2f1ecad17e9a720
+EXTRA_OECONF = "--without-gnome"
+
+do_configure_prepend() {
+    # rest expects introspection.m4 at custom location (see aclocal.m4).
+    cp -f ${STAGING_DIR_TARGET}/${datadir}/aclocal/introspection.m4 ${S}/build
+}
+
+do_compile_prepend() {
+    export GIR_EXTRA_LIBS_PATH="${B}/rest/.libs"
+}
+