Changing command line API from 'rails blog' to 'rails new blog'.

Also removed the limitation of not being able to call your new server any of
the rails commands (generate, server, dbconsole, console etc) as there is
no longer any ambiguity here.

http://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/4665

Signed-off-by: David Heinemeier Hansson <david@loudthinking.com>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands.rb
index de93a87615..aad1170b56 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands.rb
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ when 'dbconsole'
 when 'application', 'runner'
   require "rails/commands/#{command}"
 
+when 'new'
+  puts "Can't initialize a new Rails application within the directory of another, please change to a non-Rails directory first.\n"
+  puts "Type 'rails' for help."
+
 when '--version', '-v'
   ARGV.unshift '--version'
   require 'rails/commands/application'
@@ -53,6 +57,8 @@ The most common rails commands are:
  server      Start the Rails server (short-cut alias: "s")
  dbconsole   Start a console for the database specified in config/database.yml
              (short-cut alias: "db")
+ new         Create a new Rails application. "rails new my_app" creates a
+             new application called MyApp in "./my_app"
 
 In addition to those, there are:
  application  Generate the Rails application code