Redefine API at the top

background_task.py

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ subprocess.run("rm -rf .git/hooks".split())
 repo = Repository(
     local_dir=ELO_DIR, clone_from=DATASET_REPO_URL, use_auth_token=HF_TOKEN
 )
+api = HfApi()
 
 
 class Model:
@@ -197,5 +198,4 @@ def init_matchmaking():
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     print("It's running!")
-    api = HfApi()
-    init_matchmaking()
+    # init_matchmaking()