Drops your database, recreates it, runs all migrations, then loads fixtures. Heroic.
desc "Drop then recreate the dev database, migrate up, and load fixtures" task :remigrate => :environment do return unless %w[development test staging].include? RAILS_ENV ActiveRecord::Base.connection.tables.each { |t| ActiveRecord::Base.connection.drop_table t } Rake::Task[:migrate].invoke Rake::Task["db:fixtures:load"].invoke end