Rename STRUCTURE to DB_STRUCTURE, update dump task description and ad…

…d simple testcase.

activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/databases.rake

@@ -371,10 +371,10 @@ db_namespace = namespace :db do
   end
 
   namespace :structure do
-    desc 'Dump the database structure to an SQL file'
+    desc 'Dump the database structure to db/structure.sql. Specify an alternative file (eg. db/my_strcuture.sql) using DB_STRUCTURE=db/my_strcuture.sql'
     task :dump => :environment do
       abcs = ActiveRecord::Base.configurations
-      filename = ENV['STRUCTURE'] || File.join(Rails.root, "db", "structure.sql")
+      filename = ENV['DB_STRUCTURE'] || File.join(Rails.root, "db", "structure.sql")
       case abcs[Rails.env]['adapter']
       when /mysql/, 'oci', 'oracle'
         ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(abcs[Rails.env])
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ db_namespace = namespace :db do
       env = ENV['RAILS_ENV'] || 'test'
 
       abcs = ActiveRecord::Base.configurations
-      filename = ENV['STRUCTURE'] || File.join(Rails.root, "db", "structure.sql")
+      filename = ENV['DB_STRUCTURE'] || File.join(Rails.root, "db", "structure.sql")
       case abcs[env]['adapter']
       when /mysql/
         ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(abcs[env])

railties/test/application/rake_test.rb

@@ -133,5 +133,13 @@ def test_scaffold_tests_pass_by_default
 
       assert_match(/7 tests, 10 assertions, 0 failures, 0 errors/, content)
     end
+
+    def test_rake_dump_structure_should_respect_db_structure_env_variable
+      Dir.chdir(app_path) do
+        `bundle exec rake db:migrate` # ensure we have a schema_migrations table to dump
+        `bundle exec rake db:structure:dump DB_STRUCTURE=db/my_structure.sql`
+      end
+      assert File.exists?(File.join(app_path, 'db', 'my_structure.sql'))
+    end
   end
 end