[Bug 1068883] [NEW] firefox spams console

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Public bug reported:

Since the most recent upgrade, firefox emits console messages like

OS Determining best projection for type int (size:  4 ) signed
OS Projected as a regular number
OS Determining best projection for type unsigned_int (size:  4 ) unsigned
OS Projected as a regular number
OS Determining best projection for type long (size:  8 ) signed
OS Projected as a large signed integer
OS Determining best projection for type int (size:  4 ) signed
OS Projected as a regular number
OS Determining best projection for type int (size:  4 ) signed
OS Projected as a regular number
OS Determining best projection for type off_t (size:  8 ) signed
OS Projected as a large signed integer
OS Determining best projection for type size_t (size:  8 ) unsigned
OS Projected as a large unsigned integer
OS Determining best projection for type ssize_t (size:  8 ) signed
OS Projected as a large signed integer
OS Unix Could not open libc libsystem.B.dylib
OS Unix dirent is: ctypes.StructType("dirent", [{ "padding_0": ctypes.uint8_t.array(18) }, { "d_type": ctypes.uint8_t }, { "d_name": ctypes.char.array(261) }])
OS Attempting to declare FFI  access
OS Function access declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  chdir
OS Function chdir declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  chmod
OS Function chmod declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  chown
OS Function chown declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  copyfile
OS Could not declare function copyfile Error: couldn't find function symbol in library
OS Attempting to declare FFI  dup
OS Function dup declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  chdir
OS Function chdir declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  fchdir
OS Function fchdir declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  fchown
OS Function fchown declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  fsync
OS Function fsync declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  getcwd
OS Function getcwd declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  getwd
OS Function getwd declared
OS Attempting to declare FFI  get_current_dir_name
OS Function get_current_dir_name declared
...

This is debugging output that was never meant for a production
environment.

% lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release:        12.04

Architecture: amd64

% apt-cache policy firefox
firefox:
  Installed: 16.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
  Candidate: 16.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
  Version table:
 *** 16.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 0
        500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     11.0+build1-0ubuntu4 0
        500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages

Expected: no debugging output
What happened: terminal window spammed with debugging output

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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