Environment variables specified on app.yaml but it's not fetching on main.go

Question

I\'ve specified my environment variables in app.yaml and it\'s being fetched when I\'m running it on my local machine but once I have it deployed - it\'s not fetching it.

Answer 1

The answer icza provided worked for me. In addition, I put the once.Do() call in a handler for the /_ah/start method so that it would be called immediately when GAE started up my application.