Start sync loops only if -sync=true

blockbook.go

@@ -116,12 +116,11 @@ func main() {
 		if err := resyncIndex(); err != nil {
 			glog.Fatal("resyncIndex ", err)
 		}
+		go syncIndexLoop()
+		go syncMempoolLoop()
+		chanSyncMempool <- struct{}{}
 	}
 
-	go syncIndexLoop()
-	go syncMempoolLoop()
-	chanSyncMempool <- struct{}{}
-
 	var httpServer *server.HTTPServer
 	if *httpServerBinding != "" {
 		httpServer, err = server.NewHTTPServer(*httpServerBinding, index, mempool)
@@ -184,10 +183,12 @@ func main() {
 		waitForSignalAndShutdown(httpServer, mq, 5*time.Second)
 	}
 
-	close(chanSyncIndex)
-	close(chanSyncMempool)
-	<-chanSyncIndexDone
-	<-chanSyncMempoolDone
+	if *synchronize {
+		close(chanSyncIndex)
+		close(chanSyncMempool)
+		<-chanSyncIndexDone
+		<-chanSyncMempoolDone
+	}
 }
 
 func tickAndDebounce(tickTime time.Duration, debounceTime time.Duration, input chan struct{}, f func()) {