Minimal Rails app template (Git setup, Gems)

minimal_rails_template.rb

# Delete/Move Rails default files
log 'moving', 'Rails default files'
run "mv README doc/README_FOR_RAILS"
run "rm public/index.html"

# Copy database.yml
log "copying", "database.yml"
run "cp config/database.yml config/database.example.yml"

# Set up .gitignore files
log 'creating', '.gitignore files'
run "touch tmp/.gitignore log/.gitignore vendor/.gitignore"
file '.gitignore', <<-END
.DS_Store
*/.DS_Store
log/*
!log/.gitignore
tmp/**/*
!tmp/.gitignore
config/database.yml
db/*.sqlite3
doc/**/*
public/system/**/*
END

# Set up git repository
log 'initializing', 'Git repository'
git :init
git :add => '.'
git :commit => "-a -m 'Initial commit -- Blank Rails application'"

# Install Rubygems
log 'configure', 'rubygems'
gem 'sqlite3-ruby',            :lib => 'sqlite3'
gem 'thoughtbot-factory_girl', :lib => 'factory_girl', :source => 'http://gems.github.com'
gem 'thoughtbot-shoulda',      :lib => 'shoulda', :source => 'http://gems.github.com'

git :add => '.'
git :commit => "-m 'Added gems configuration'"

# Create bootstrap Rake tasks
log 'creating', 'bootstrap Rake tasks'
rakefile "bootstrap.rake", <<CODE
  namespace :app do
    task :bootstrap do
    end
    task :install do
    end
  end
CODE

git :add => '.'
git :commit => "-m 'Created bootstrap tasks'"

log '              *** ALL DONE ***'