sur

desc "imports the data from backup.sql"
task :db_import => :environment do
  filenam = 'backup.sql'
  production = YAML.load(File.read(File.join(RAILS_ROOT, "config/database.yml")))['production']
  db = production['database']
  username = production['username']
  password = production['password']
  %x{mysql #{db} < #{filename} -u #{username} -p#{password}}
  puts "====================================================="
  puts "Database imported successfully"