From 113ed31336c494a3f7a9e744a34de35b3785c033 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: KernelDeimos <eric.alex.dube@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:41:27 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix: ensure puter.signup emit resolves

---
 src/backend/src/routers/signup.js | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/src/routers/signup.js b/src/backend/src/routers/signup.js
index 9b444b7bf..b7bae3a57 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/routers/signup.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/routers/signup.js
@@ -99,7 +99,11 @@ module.exports = eggspress(['/signup'], {
         body: req.body,
     };
 
-    await emitAsync('puter.signup', event);
+    const MAX_WAIT = 5 * 1000;
+    await Promise.race([
+        emitAsync('puter.signup', event),
+        new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(() => resolve(), MAX_WAIT)),
+    ])
 
     if ( ! event.allow ) {
         return res.status(400).send(event.error ?? 'You are not allowed to sign up.');