backend/main.go

@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ import (
 
 func main() {
 	if err := run(); err != nil {
-		// TODO: handle this
-		panic(err)
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "error while running the app: %s\n", err.Error())
 	}
 }
 
@@ -119,7 +118,9 @@ func run() error {
 	// Compress responses
 	n.Use(gzip.Gzip(gzip.DefaultCompression))
 	n.UseHandler(env.Router)
-	n.Run(":" + cf.Port)
 
-	return nil
+	addr := ":" + cf.Port
+	env.Log.Infof("listening on %s", addr)
+
+	return http.ListenAndServe(addr, n)
 }