RIT-Software-Engineering / RIT-Software-Engineering/RIT-SE-Senior-Project
DB Table Creation Bug
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bug
- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 10
- Forks
- 4
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Describe the bug
An error will occur on some systems when attempting to run the server due to DB table creation not being asynchronous.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Type 'npm run server' in a console in the root of the project
- Observe error in the console
Screenshots
Desktop (please complete the following information):
- OS: Windows 10
- Browser: Opera GX
- Version: v1.9.1
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Run npm run server from the project root on a Windows 10 environment and inspect the server startup path responsible for database table creation. Confirm the failure and trace the table-creation timing; done means the server starts without the reported error and the tables are created successfully.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- backend, databases
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 58/100