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tboyko / convert.rake
Last active December 29, 2015 13:59 — forked from buffym/convert.rake
added ability for script to automatically determine database name.
desc "convert a latin1 database with utf8 data into proper utf8"
task :convert_to_utf8 => :environment do
puts Time.now
dryrun = ENV['DOIT'] != '1'
conn = ActiveRecord::Base.connection
if dryrun
def conn.run_sql(sql)
puts(sql)
end
else