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How to make your debug Linux Mozilla build run faster
Seth Spitzer
1) pass --enable-optimize to configure (or add it to your ~/.mozmyconfig.sh), re-run configure and rebuild

2) add "setenv XPCOM_CHECK_THREADSAFE 0" to your ~/.cshrc

This turns off the code that checks that the thread calling AddRef() and Release() is the owning thread.