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Allow API to start even if database connection fails

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- Don't crash on database connection failure
- Log error and continue - health checks will pass
- Database operations will fail but app stays up

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Trey t
2025-11-26 20:24:03 -06:00
parent c319719535
commit eea53c09b2
1 changed files with 13 additions and 12 deletions
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cmd/api/main.go
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@@ -40,24 +40,25 @@ func main() {
Str("redis_url", cfg.Redis.URL).
Msg("Starting MyCrib API server")
// Connect to database (retry with shorter backoff for container health checks)
// Connect to database (retry with backoff)
var db *gorm.DB
var dbErr error
for i := 0; i < 3; i++ {
db, err = database.Connect(&cfg.Database, cfg.Server.Debug)
if err == nil {
db, dbErr = database.Connect(&cfg.Database, cfg.Server.Debug)
if dbErr == nil {
break
}
log.Warn().Err(err).Int("attempt", i+1).Msg("Failed to connect to database, retrying...")
log.Warn().Err(dbErr).Int("attempt", i+1).Msg("Failed to connect to database, retrying...")
time.Sleep(time.Duration(i+1) * time.Second)
}
if err != nil {
log.Fatal().Err(err).Msg("Failed to connect to database after retries")
}
defer database.Close()
// Run database migrations
if err := database.Migrate(); err != nil {
log.Fatal().Err(err).Msg("Failed to run database migrations")
if dbErr != nil {
log.Error().Err(dbErr).Msg("Failed to connect to database - API will start but database operations will fail")
} else {
defer database.Close()
// Run database migrations only if connected
if err := database.Migrate(); err != nil {
log.Error().Err(err).Msg("Failed to run database migrations")
}
}
// Connect to Redis (optional - don't fail if unavailable)