Yum is a memory pig to the tune of 3GB

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 21:32:33 -0700,
  Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> That particular update had over 600 packages for me, it would be pretty 
> reasonable to see a massive memory load for that I would think.

That one wasn't the one I was complaining about. It was the one this
morning with only about 50 updates. I didn't watch the one with 600
very carefully, so I am not sure whether or not it also used a lot of
memory.