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cpeterso on April 4, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mozilla: Are We Slim Yet?

Vacuuming your Firefox profile's SQLite databases can significantly improve startup time:

http://mozillalinks.org/2009/07/vacuum-your-firefox-database...

There was a bug request to auto-vacuum profiles after an upgrade, but the bug was closed as WONTFIX:

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=395020

starwed on April 4, 2012 [–]

If you read that bug, it was WONTFIX'd because they chose a different way of scheduling vacuums.

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