1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/application.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/application.rb
index f3fa1fd54d..2cb6d5ca2e 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/application.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/application.rb
@@ -9,10 +9,16 @@ if ARGV.first != "new"
   ARGV[0] = "--help"
 else
   ARGV.shift
+  railsrc = File.join(File.expand_path("~"), ".railsrc")
+  if File.exist?(railsrc)
+    extra_args_string = File.open(railsrc).read
+    extra_args = extra_args_string.split(/\n+/).map {|l| l.split}.flatten
+    puts "Using #{extra_args.join(" ")} from #{railsrc}"
+    ARGV << extra_args
+    ARGV.flatten!
+  end
 end
 
-require 'rubygems' if ARGV.include?("--dev")
-
 require 'rails/generators'
 require 'rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator'