Huh, you're right, I would expect `exit 1` in the terminal to abort the rest of the pipeline. By the way, in your example: `--expect SUCCESS` is the default be

Huh, you're right, I would expect `exit 1` in the terminal to abort the rest of the pipeline. By the way, in your example: `--expect SUCCESS` is the default behavior of with-exec, so you can simplify your pipeline to: container | from alpine | with-exec /bin/false | publish ... Thank you! Would you be willing to open an issue on our github repo? If not I will take care of it.