last share time is updated after the share operation is compete

tests/acceptance/stepDefinitions/sharingContext.js

@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ const waitBetweenShareOperations = async function() {
   if (timeSinceLastShare <= 1001) {
     await client.pause(1001 - timeSinceLastShare)
   }
+}
+
+/**
+ * update time in which the last share operation was carried out
+ */
+const updateTimeOfLastShareOperation = function() {
   timeOfLastShareOperation = Date.now()
 }
 
@@ -132,7 +138,7 @@ const waitBetweenShareOperations = async function() {
  * @param {string} extraParams.password Password of the share (public links)
  * @param {string} extraParams.expireDate Expiry date of the share
  */
-const shareFileFolder = function(
+const shareFileFolder = async function(
   elementToShare,
   sharer,
   receiver = null,
@@ -141,6 +147,7 @@ const shareFileFolder = function(
   name = null,
   extraParams = {}
 ) {
+  await waitBetweenShareOperations()
   const params = new URLSearchParams()
   elementToShare = path.resolve(elementToShare)
   const permissions = sharingHelper.humanReadablePermissionsToBitmask(permissionString)
@@ -159,12 +166,13 @@ const shareFileFolder = function(
     }
   }
   const url = 'apps/files_sharing/api/v1/shares'
-  return httpHelper
+  await httpHelper
     .postOCS(url, sharer, params)
     .then(res => res.json())
     .then(function(json) {
       httpHelper.checkOCSStatus(json, 'Could not create share. Message: ' + json.ocs.meta.message)
     })
+  await updateTimeOfLastShareOperation()
 }
 /**
  * create any share using dataTable
@@ -512,9 +520,8 @@ Given('user {string} has shared file/folder {string} with link with {string} per
 
 Given(
   'user {string} has shared file/folder {string} with link with {string} permissions and password {string}',
-  async function(sharer, elementToShare, permissions, password) {
-    await waitBetweenShareOperations()
-    await shareFileFolder(
+  function(sharer, elementToShare, permissions, password) {
+    return shareFileFolder(
       elementToShare,
       sharer,
       null,
@@ -557,12 +564,11 @@ Given(
   }
 )
 
-Given('user {string} has created a public link with following settings', async function(
+Given('user {string} has created a public link with following settings', function(
   sharer,
   dataTable
 ) {
-  await waitBetweenShareOperations()
-  await createPublicLink(sharer, dataTable.rowsHash())
+  return createPublicLink(sharer, dataTable.rowsHash())
 })
 
 Given('the administrator has excluded group {string} from receiving shares', async function(group) {