--- snappy-1.1.2-r1.ebuild.old	2014-09-20 15:23:57.815895795 +0200
+++ snappy-1.1.2-r1.ebuild	2014-09-20 15:25:43.501898467 +0200
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI="5"
 
-inherit eutils autotools-multilib
+inherit eutils autotools-multilib base
 
 DESCRIPTION="A high-speed compression/decompression library by Google"
 HOMEPAGE="https://code.google.com/p/snappy/"
@@ -17,14 +17,13 @@
 IUSE="static-libs"
 
 src_prepare() {
-	default
-
 	# Avoid automagic lzo and gzip by not checking for it
 	sed -i '/^CHECK_EXT_COMPRESSION_LIB/d' configure.ac || die
 
 	# don't install unwanted files
 	sed -i 's/COPYING INSTALL//' Makefile.am || die
 
+	base_src_prepare
 	eautoreconf
 }