5 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/application.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/application.rb
index 60d1aed73a..2cb6d5ca2e 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/application.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/application.rb
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ else
   end
 end
 
-require 'rubygems' if ARGV.include?("--dev")
 require 'rails/generators'
 require 'rails/generators/rails/app/app_generator'
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/console.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/console.rb
index cd6a03fe51..b95df3e545 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/console.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/console.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ module Rails
         options = {}
 
         OptionParser.new do |opt|
-          opt.banner = "Usage: console [environment] [options]"
+          opt.banner = "Usage: rails console [environment] [options]"
           opt.on('-s', '--sandbox', 'Rollback database modifications on exit.') { |v| options[:sandbox] = v }
           opt.on("-e", "--environment=name", String,
                   "Specifies the environment to run this console under (test/development/production).",
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/dbconsole.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/dbconsole.rb
index aaba47117f..cc7caffc3d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/dbconsole.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/dbconsole.rb
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ module Rails
       include_password = false
       options = {}
       OptionParser.new do |opt|
-        opt.banner = "Usage: dbconsole [environment] [options]"
+        opt.banner = "Usage: rails dbconsole [environment] [options]"
         opt.on("-p", "--include-password", "Automatically provide the password from database.yml") do |v|
           include_password = true
         end
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ module Rails
           options['header'] = h
         end
 
+        opt.on("-h", "--help", "Show this help message.") do
+          puts opt
+          exit
+        end
+
         opt.parse!(arguments)
         abort opt.to_s unless (0..1).include?(arguments.size)
       end
@@ -96,7 +101,7 @@ module Rails
 
         args << "-#{options['mode']}" if options['mode']
         args << "-header" if options['header']
-        args << config['database']
+        args << File.expand_path(config['database'], Rails.root)
 
         find_cmd_and_exec('sqlite3', *args)
 
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/plugin_new.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/plugin_new.rb
index 0287ba0638..4d7bf3c9f3 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/plugin_new.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/plugin_new.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require 'rubygems' if ARGV.include?("--dev")
-
 if ARGV.first != "new"
   ARGV[0] = "--help"
 else
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/runner.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/runner.rb
index 2802981e7a..77f1b15fb4 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/runner.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/runner.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ if ARGV.first.nil?
 end
 
 ARGV.clone.options do |opts|
-  opts.banner = "Usage: runner [options] ('Some.ruby(code)' or a filename)"
+  opts.banner = "Usage: rails runner [options] ('Some.ruby(code)' or a filename)"
 
   opts.separator ""