Hotfix/4229 explicit index init#2528

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hotfix/4229_explicit_index_init

Commits on Nov 27, 2025

Set gunicorn to init the app on one thread, flip default INITIALISE_INDEX env setting to False, add better error handling to index and alias creation
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new functino to parse boolean env vars so we can override INITAILISE_INDEX in huey jobs
Steven-Eardley
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add the INITIALISE_INDEX to test gunicorns, remove old queue configurations
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