[_jal]

-e is in the class of things that can be fine to use, but the people least-likely to be prepared to know when it can be are the most likely to expect it to behave better than it does.

Sort of a combination finger-trap/cigar cutter for newbies.

[joseluisq]

Yeah.. but still useful despite the "false positives" that the link states which are addressable with proper error handling.

[tadfisher]

`-eu -o pipefail` catches most of what newcomers expect anyway.