[Yum] Question on memory requirements

[seth vidal]

On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 17:22 +0100, Bart van Kuik wrote:
> >> My questions:
> >> What are yum's memory requirements?
> >> Any tips on how I can best run yum with tight memory limits?
> >It really depends on the size of your repos - but a good minimum given
> >the repos available is about 128M
> 
> Are there any workarounds for this memory requirement?
> 

have less metadata? 
Not really much in the way of a workaround. Some code changes will help
SOME, but it's not likely to get down to the 64M range.

-sv