rantoniuk

namespace :db do  desc "Backup project database. Options: DIR=backups RAILS_ENV=production MAX=7" 
  task :backup => [:environment] do
    datestamp = Time.now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S")    
    base_path = Rails.root
    base_path = File.join(base_path, ENV["DIR"] || "backups")
    backup_base = File.join(base_path, 'db_backups')
    backup_folder = File.join(backup_base, datestamp)
    backup_file = File.join(backup_folder, "#{RAILS_ENV}_dump.sql")    
    FileUtils.mkdir_p(backup_folder)    
    db_config = ActiveRecord::Base.configurations[RAILS_ENV]