Since no commenter has remarked upon it yet, I draw your attention to the reddit comment [1] mentioned in the article. It is received wisdom that you should beg

Since no commenter has remarked upon it yet, I draw your attention to the reddit comment [1] mentioned in the article. It is received wisdom that you should begin your scripts with "set -euo pipefail", and that turns out to be a footgun. [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/g1vsxk/the_first_two_statements_of_your_bash_script/fniifmk/ https://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/g1vsxk/the_fir...