4 files changed, 3 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/application.rb b/railties/lib/rails/application.rb
index 4e82761e5d..dd01bbab1d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/application.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/application.rb
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ module Rails
 
     def load_console(sandbox=false)
       initialize_console(sandbox)
-      railties.all { |r| r.load_console }
+      railties.all { |r| r.load_console(sandbox) }
       super()
       self
     end
@@ -196,7 +196,6 @@ module Rails
 
     def initialize_console(sandbox=false)
       require "rails/console/app"
-      require "rails/console/sandbox" if sandbox
       require "rails/console/helpers"
     end
   end
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/console.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/console.rb
index dfd3c654ff..66dbb5d11e 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/console.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/console.rb
@@ -34,10 +34,6 @@ module Rails
           exit
         end
       end
-      
-      if defined?(ActiveRecord)
-        ActiveRecord::Base.logger = Logger.new(STDERR)
-      end
 
       if options[:sandbox]
         puts "Loading #{Rails.env} environment in sandbox (Rails #{Rails.version})"
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/console/sandbox.rb b/railties/lib/rails/console/sandbox.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 65a3d68619..0000000000
--- a/railties/lib/rails/console/sandbox.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-ActiveRecord::Base.connection.increment_open_transactions
-ActiveRecord::Base.connection.begin_db_transaction
-at_exit do
-  ActiveRecord::Base.connection.rollback_db_transaction
-  ActiveRecord::Base.connection.decrement_open_transactions
-end
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb b/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb
index 7fca565124..b183eb8ddd 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb
@@ -173,8 +173,8 @@ module Rails
     def eager_load!
     end
 
-    def load_console
-      self.class.console.each(&:call)
+    def load_console(sandbox=false)
+      self.class.console.each { |block| block.call(sandbox) }
     end
 
     def load_tasks