ensure that we only copy files when running restarting the app, not every time a rake task is run (especially since some rake tasks get run as root!)

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index 8b58316..47b6c3f 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 # Add your own tasks in files placed in lib/tasks ending in .rake,
 # for example lib/tasks/capistrano.rake, and they will automatically be available to Rake.
 
+RAKE=true   # let environment initialization code know if we are running via rake or not.
+
 require 'rake/packagetask'
 require 'rubygems/package_task'
 
diff --git a/config/initializers/customization.rb b/config/initializers/customization.rb
index a2f6f88..08da518 100644
--- a/config/initializers/customization.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/customization.rb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Rails.application.config.assets.paths.unshift "#{customization_directory}/styles
 #
 # Copy files to public
 #
-if Dir.exists?("#{customization_directory}/public")
+if !defined?(RAKE) && Dir.exists?("#{customization_directory}/public")
   require 'fileutils'
   FileUtils.cp_r("#{customization_directory}/public/.", "#{Rails.root}/public")
 end