>>>>>>     But why is perl-NetAddr-IP in your base repo?  Your FAQ 
>>>>>>    says:
>>>>>>     Our goal is to move all packages that conflict with 
>>>>>>    upstream packages
>>>>>>     into a separate “extras” repository; this way, users who 
>>>>>>    want to be
>>>>>>     confident that our packages will not cause conflicts 
>>>>>>    with upstream can
>>>>>>     enable the base repository, and users who want newer 
>>>>>>    versions of
>>>>>>     packages (and are willing to tolerate some package 
>>>>>>    conflicts) can enable
>>>>>>      the extras repository.
>>>>> 
>>>>>   Well, I'm also not happy about it and I find it an issue. 
>>>>>   It is caused
>>>>>   by historical reasons. RedHat included this package during the 
>>>>>   last 5.x
>>>>>   release. Compare:
>>>>>   http://vault.centos.org/5.6/os/i386/CentOS/
>>>>>   http://merlin.fit.vutbr.cz/mirrors/centos/5.7/os/i386/CentOS/
>>> 
>>>  You can always, as an temporary solution, exclude perl-NetAddr-IP from 
>>> RepoForge .repo file
>>> 
>>>  Just add:
>>> 
>>>  exclude=perl-NetAddr-IP to appropriate repo, and yum will not bother 
>>> you about this again.
>> 
>>  Thank you for that.  Very helpful.
>> 
>>  But I do hope Dag is out there somewhere too...
> 
> This should be fixed, if it is not, let me know.

I can verify that yum no longer complains that I need to upgrade
perl-NetAddr-IP, thus it has definitely been moved.  Thank you!
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