always add alias label

osrsscrape/cli.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import os
 import sys
 import json
 import logging
@@ -16,7 +17,8 @@ def get_influx(influx_urls):
 
         db_name = url.path[1:]
 
-        influx = InfluxDBClient(url.hostname, url.port, url.username, url.password)
+        influx = InfluxDBClient(url.hostname, url.port, url.username, url.password,
+                                timeout=int(os.environ.get("RSSCRAPE_CONNECT_TIMEOUT", 5)))
         influx.create_database(db_name)
         influx.switch_database(db_name)
 
@@ -53,12 +55,14 @@ def main(player_name, alias, influx_url, timeout, dry_run):
         for stat in stats:
             fields[stat.skill] = getattr(stat, measurement)
 
-        blob = {"measurement": measurement,
-                "tags": {"username": player_name},
-                "fields": fields}
-
-        if alias:
-            blob["tags"]["alias"] = alias
+        blob = {
+            "measurement": measurement,
+            "fields": fields,
+            "tags": {
+                "username": player_name,
+                "alias": alias or player_name,
+            },
+        }
 
         body.append(blob)