Index: branches/pap/ippScripts/scripts/background_chip.pl
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--- branches/pap/ippScripts/scripts/background_chip.pl	(revision 28454)
+++ branches/pap/ippScripts/scripts/background_chip.pl	(revision 28466)
@@ -42,5 +42,5 @@
 # Parse the command-line arguments
 my ( $chip_bg_id, $class_id, $camera, $outroot, $dbname, $reduction, $verbose,
-     $no_update, $save_temps, $no_op, $redirect, $deburned );
+     $threads, $no_update, $save_temps, $no_op, $redirect, $deburned );
 GetOptions(
     'chip_bg_id=s'      => \$chip_bg_id,    # chipBackgroundRun identifier
@@ -50,4 +50,5 @@
     'dbname|d=s'        => \$dbname,    # Database name
     'reduction=s'       => \$reduction, # Reduction class
+    'threads=s'         => \$threads,   # Number of threads to use
     'verbose'           => \$verbose,   # Print to stdout
     'no-update'         => \$no_update, # Don't update the database?