diff --git a/net-analyzer/dhcpdump/files/dhcpdump-1.8-Makefile.patch b/net-analyzer/dhcpdump/files/dhcpdump-1.8-Makefile.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 690f60779b87f..0000000000000
--- a/net-analyzer/dhcpdump/files/dhcpdump-1.8-Makefile.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
---- a/Makefile
-+++ b/Makefile
-@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
--CFLAGS=	 -Wall -g
--LDFLAGS= -g
--LIBS=	-lpcap
-+#CFLAGS = -Wall -g
-+#LDFLAGS = -g
-+LIBS = -lpcap
- 
- all: dhcpdump dhcpdump.8
- 
-@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
- 		dhcpdump.pod dhcpdump.8
- 
- dhcpdump: dhcpdump.o
--	${CC} ${LDFLAGS} -o $@ dhcpdump.o ${LIBS}
-+	$(CC) -DHAVE_STRSEP $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ dhcpdump.o $(LIBS)
- 
- dhcpdump.o: dhcpdump.c dhcp_options.h Makefile
--	${CC} ${CFLAGS} -c -o $@ dhcpdump.c
-+	$(CC) -DHAVE_STRSEP $(CFLAGS) -c -o $@ dhcpdump.c
diff --git a/net-analyzer/dhcpdump/files/dhcpdump-1.8-debian.patch b/net-analyzer/dhcpdump/files/dhcpdump-1.8-debian.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c5304bb0bca8..0000000000000
--- a/net-analyzer/dhcpdump/files/dhcpdump-1.8-debian.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,103 +0,0 @@
---- a/dhcpdump.c
-+++ b/dhcpdump.c
-@@ -16,11 +16,13 @@
- #include <netinet/in.h>
- #include <netinet/ip.h>
- #include <netinet/udp.h>
-+#include <netinet/ether.h>
- #include <arpa/inet.h>
- #include <stdio.h>
- #include <stdlib.h>
- #include <string.h>
- #include <ctype.h>
-+#include <time.h>
- #include <pcap.h>
- #include <err.h>
- #include <regex.h>
-@@ -38,11 +40,11 @@
- #define LARGESTRING 1024
- 
- // header variables
--u_char	timestamp[40];			// timestamp on header
--u_char	mac_origin[40];			// mac address of origin
--u_char	mac_destination[40];		// mac address of destination
--u_char	ip_origin[40];			// ip address of origin
--u_char	ip_destination[40];		// ip address of destination
-+char	timestamp[40];			// timestamp on header
-+char	mac_origin[40];			// mac address of origin
-+char	mac_destination[40];		// mac address of destination
-+char	ip_origin[40];			// ip address of origin
-+char	ip_destination[40];		// ip address of destination
- int	max_data_len;			// maximum size of a packet
- 
- int	tcpdump_style = -1;
-@@ -160,13 +162,21 @@
- 	strcpy(mac_destination,
- 	    ether_ntoa((struct ether_addr *)eh->ether_dhost));
- 
--	strcpy(ip_origin, (u_char *)inet_ntoa(ip->ip_src));
--	strcpy(ip_destination, (u_char *)inet_ntoa(ip->ip_dst));
-+	strcpy(ip_origin, (char *)inet_ntoa(ip->ip_src));
-+	strcpy(ip_destination, (char *)inet_ntoa(ip->ip_dst));
- 
-+#ifdef __linux__
-+	if (hmask && check_ch((u_char *)(sp + offset), ntohs(udp->len)))
-+		return;
-+
-+	printdata((u_char *)(sp + offset), ntohs(udp->len));
-+#else
- 	if (hmask && check_ch((u_char *)(sp + offset), ntohs(udp->uh_ulen)))
- 		return;
- 
- 	printdata((u_char *)(sp + offset), ntohs(udp->uh_ulen));
-+#endif
-+
- }
- 
- // check for matching CHADDR (Peter Apian-Bennewitz <apian@ise.fhg.de>)
-@@ -301,7 +311,7 @@
- // print the header and the options.
- int printdata(u_char *data, int data_len) {
- 	int	j, i;
--	u_char	buf[LARGESTRING];
-+	char	buf[LARGESTRING];
- 
- 	if (data_len == 0)
- 		return 0;
-@@ -364,7 +374,7 @@
- 	case 60:	// Domain name
- 	case 86:	// NDS Tree name
- 	case 87:	// NDS context
--		strncpy(buf, &data[j + 2], data[j + 1]);
-+		strncpy(buf, (char *)&data[j + 2], data[j + 1]);
- 		buf[data[j + 1]] = 0;
- 		printf("%s", buf);
- 		break;
-@@ -510,7 +520,7 @@
- 		printf("-");
- 		print8bits(data + j + 4);
- 		printf(" ");
--		strncpy(buf, &data[j + 5], data[j + 1] - 3);
-+		strncpy(buf, (char *)&data[j + 5], data[j + 1] - 3);
- 		buf[data[j + 1] - 3]=0;
- 		printf("%s", buf);
- 		break;
-@@ -518,6 +528,9 @@
- 	case 82:	// Relay Agent Information
- 		printf("\n");
- 		for (i = j + 2; i < j + data[j + 1]; ) {
-+			if (i != j+2) {
-+				printf("\n");
-+			}
- 			printf("%-17s %-13s ", " ",
- 			    data[i] > sizeof(relayagent_suboptions) ?
- 			    "*wrong value*" :
-@@ -527,7 +540,7 @@
- 				break;
- 			}
- 			printHexColon(data + i + 2, data[i + 1]);
--			i += data[i + 1];
-+			i += data[i + 1] + 2;
- 		}
- 		break;
- 
diff --git a/net-analyzer/dhcpdump/files/dhcpdump-1.8-endianness.patch b/net-analyzer/dhcpdump/files/dhcpdump-1.8-endianness.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a6f7822c2b3a..0000000000000
--- a/net-analyzer/dhcpdump/files/dhcpdump-1.8-endianness.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- a/dhcpdump.c
-+++ b/dhcpdump.c
-@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
- 	offset += ETHER_HDR_LEN;
- 
- 	// Check for IPv4 packets
--	if (eh->ether_type != 8) { 
-+	if (eh->ether_type != htons(0x0800)) { 
- 		printf("Ignored non IPv4 packet: %d\n", eh->ether_type);
- 		return;
- 	}
-