Index: trunk/ippTools/src/chiptoolConfig.c
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--- trunk/ippTools/src/chiptoolConfig.c	(revision 16666)
+++ trunk/ippTools/src/chiptoolConfig.c	(revision 16667)
@@ -137,4 +137,6 @@
     psMetadataAddStr(queueArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-set_end_stage",  0,
             "define end stage", NULL);
+    psMetadataAddBool(queueArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-pretend",  0,
+            "do not actually modify the database", false);