Add --skip-action-view to app generator

4 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/app_base.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/app_base.rb
index 675ada7ed0..fb495c918c 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/app_base.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/app_base.rb
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ module Rails
         class_option :skip_active_record, type: :boolean, aliases: '-O', default: false,
                                           desc: 'Skip Active Record files'
 
+        class_option :skip_action_view,   type: :boolean, aliases: '-V', default: false,
+                                          desc: 'Skip Action View files'
+
         class_option :skip_sprockets,     type: :boolean, aliases: '-S', default: false,
                                           desc: 'Skip Sprockets files'
 
@@ -123,7 +126,7 @@ module Rails
       end
 
       def include_all_railties?
-        !options[:skip_active_record] && !options[:skip_test_unit] && !options[:skip_sprockets]
+        !options[:skip_active_record] && !options[:skip_action_view] && !options[:skip_test_unit] && !options[:skip_sprockets]
       end
 
       def comment_if(value)
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/application.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/application.rb
index 4d474d5267..ac41a0cadb 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/application.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/application.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ require "active_model/railtie"
 <%= comment_if :skip_active_record %>require "active_record/railtie"
 require "action_controller/railtie"
 require "action_mailer/railtie"
+<%= comment_if :skip_action_view %>require "action_view/railtie"
 <%= comment_if :skip_sprockets %>require "sprockets/railtie"
 <%= comment_if :skip_test_unit %>require "rails/test_unit/railtie"
 <% end -%>
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/plugin/templates/rails/application.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/plugin/templates/rails/application.rb
index b2aa82344a..5508829f6b 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/plugin/templates/rails/application.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/plugin/templates/rails/application.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ require 'rails/all'
 <%= comment_if :skip_active_record %>require "active_record/railtie"
 require "action_controller/railtie"
 require "action_mailer/railtie"
-require "action_view/railtie"
+<%= comment_if :skip_action_view %>require "action_view/railtie"
 <%= comment_if :skip_sprockets %>require "sprockets/railtie"
 <%= comment_if :skip_test_unit %>require "rails/test_unit/railtie"
 <% end -%>
diff --git a/railties/test/generators/app_generator_test.rb b/railties/test/generators/app_generator_test.rb
index 42b6275932..2f0dfc7d3e 100644
--- a/railties/test/generators/app_generator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/generators/app_generator_test.rb
@@ -222,6 +222,11 @@ class AppGeneratorTest < Rails::Generators::TestCase
     end
   end
 
+  def test_generator_if_skip_action_view_is_given
+    run_generator [destination_root, "--skip-action-view"]
+    assert_file "config/application.rb", /#\s+require\s+["']action_view\/railtie["']/
+  end
+
   def test_generator_if_skip_sprockets_is_given
     run_generator [destination_root, "--skip-sprockets"]
     assert_file "config/application.rb" do |content|