--- sox-14.2.0/configure.orig	2008-11-08 17:46:01.000000000 +0100
+++ sox-14.2.0/configure	2008-11-10 18:08:35.000000000 +0100
@@ -20805,10 +20805,10 @@
 
 
 
-if test -r /etc/issue; then
+if test -r /etc/gentoo-release; then
   { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking distro name" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking distro name... " >&6; }
-  DISTRO=`sed -e "s/.0-90-9;*mJH//g" < /etc/issue|tr "\n" " " | sed -e "s/(\\\\?\\\\\\\\.*//" -e "s/  */ /g" -e "s/^ //" -e "s/ $//"`
+  DISTRO=`sed -e "s/.0-90-9;*mJH//g" < /etc/gentoo-release|tr "\n" " " | sed -e "s/(\\\\?\\\\\\\\.*//" -e "s/  */ /g" -e "s/^ //" -e "s/ $//"`
   { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: \"$DISTRO\"" >&5
 $as_echo "\"$DISTRO\"" >&6; }