feat: #13255 new topics in remote category addresses remote category, tests, fixes to tests

src/activitypub/mocks.js

@@ -701,7 +701,8 @@ Mocks.notes.public = async (post) => {
 	 * audience is exposed as part of 1b12 but is now ignored by Lemmy.
 	 * Remove this and most references to audience in 2026.
 	 */
-	let audience = `${nconf.get('url')}/category/${post.category.cid}`; // default
+	let audience = utils.isNumber(post.category.cid) ? // default
+		`${nconf.get('url')}/category/${post.category.cid}` : post.category.cid;
 	if (inReplyTo) {
 		const chain = await activitypub.notes.getParentChain(post.uid, inReplyTo);
 		chain.forEach((post) => {

src/api/activitypub.js

@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ activitypubApi.create.note = enabledCheck(async (caller, { pid, post }) => {
 	await Promise.all([
 		activitypub.send('uid', caller.uid, Array.from(targets), activity),
 		activitypub.feps.announce(pid, activity),
-		activitypubApi.add(caller, { pid }),
+		utils.isNumber(post.cid) ? activitypubApi.add(caller, { pid }) : undefined,
 	]);
 });
 

src/api/topics.js

@@ -87,9 +87,7 @@ topicsAPI.create = async function (caller, data) {
 	socketHelpers.notifyNew(caller.uid, 'newTopic', { posts: [result.postData], topic: result.topicData });
 
 	if (!isScheduling) {
-		setTimeout(() => {
-			activitypubApi.create.note(caller, { pid: result.postData.pid });
-		}, 5000);
+		await activitypubApi.create.note(caller, { pid: result.postData.pid });
 	}
 
 	return result.topicData;