From 1ebcb09fc11030916cea8588cb97042772758a7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Jos=C3=A9=20Valim?= <jose.valim@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 22:31:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Do not rely on root_path. Redirect to / if not available.

---
 app/controllers/devise/registrations_controller.rb |  2 +-
 lib/devise/controllers/helpers.rb                  | 10 ++++++++--
 lib/devise/failure_app.rb                          |  4 +++-
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/controllers/devise/registrations_controller.rb b/app/controllers/devise/registrations_controller.rb
index 0a6aff0a..e1005505 100644
--- a/app/controllers/devise/registrations_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/devise/registrations_controller.rb
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class Devise::RegistrationsController < DeviseController
     # The path used after sign up for inactive accounts. You need to overwrite
     # this method in your own RegistrationsController.
     def after_inactive_sign_up_path_for(resource)
-      root_path
+      respond_to?(:root_path) ? root_path : "/"
     end
 
     # The default url to be used after updating a resource. You need to overwrite
diff --git a/lib/devise/controllers/helpers.rb b/lib/devise/controllers/helpers.rb
index 3da975fd..64aa4391 100644
--- a/lib/devise/controllers/helpers.rb
+++ b/lib/devise/controllers/helpers.rb
@@ -168,7 +168,13 @@ module Devise
       def signed_in_root_path(resource_or_scope)
         scope = Devise::Mapping.find_scope!(resource_or_scope)
         home_path = "#{scope}_root_path"
-        respond_to?(home_path, true) ? send(home_path) : root_path
+        if respond_to?(home_path, true)
+          send(home_path)
+        elsif respond_to?(:root_path)
+          root_path
+        else
+          "/"
+        end
       end
 
       # The default url to be used after signing in. This is used by all Devise
@@ -209,7 +215,7 @@ module Devise
       #
       # By default it is the root_path.
       def after_sign_out_path_for(resource_or_scope)
-        root_path
+        respond_to?(:root_path) ? root_path : "/"
       end
 
       # Sign in a user and tries to redirect first to the stored location and
diff --git a/lib/devise/failure_app.rb b/lib/devise/failure_app.rb
index e923a5be..bf362288 100644
--- a/lib/devise/failure_app.rb
+++ b/lib/devise/failure_app.rb
@@ -75,8 +75,10 @@ module Devise
 
       if respond_to?(route)
         send(route, opts)
-      else
+      elsif respond_to?(:root_path)
         root_path(opts)
+      else
+        "/"
       end
     end