From 35797e57fc16b53ac1567ac4591dce1eef5b76f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: webzwo0i <webzwo0i@c3d2.de>
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 00:52:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] AuthorManager: await db.set in createAuthor

---
 src/node/db/AuthorManager.js | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/node/db/AuthorManager.js b/src/node/db/AuthorManager.js
index 3fde1e4b1..d56ba2f10 100644
--- a/src/node/db/AuthorManager.js
+++ b/src/node/db/AuthorManager.js
@@ -156,13 +156,13 @@ async function mapAuthorWithDBKey(mapperkey, mapper) {
 
   // return the author
   return {authorID: author};
-}
+};
 
 /**
  * Internal function that creates the database entry for an author
  * @param {String} name The name of the author
  */
-exports.createAuthor = (name) => {
+exports.createAuthor = async (name) => {
   // create the new author name
   const author = `a.${randomString(16)}`;
 
@@ -174,8 +174,7 @@ exports.createAuthor = (name) => {
   };
 
   // set the global author db entry
-  // NB: no await, since we're not waiting for the DB set to finish
-  db.set(`globalAuthor:${author}`, authorObj);
+  await db.set(`globalAuthor:${author}`, authorObj);
 
   return {authorID: author};
 };