ashb commented on a change in pull request #4075: [AIRFLOW-502] BashOperator 
success/failure conditions not documented
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-airflow/pull/4075#discussion_r229661810
 
 

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 File path: airflow/operators/bash_operator.py
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 @@ -49,6 +49,16 @@ class BashOperator(BaseOperator):
     :type env: dict
     :param output_encoding: Output encoding of bash command
     :type output_encoding: str
+    
+    On execution of the operator the task will up for retry when exception is 
raised.
+    However if a command exists with non-zero value Airflow will not recognize
+    it as failure unless explicitly specified in the beggining of the script.
+    Example: bash_command = python3 script.py '{{ next_execution_date }}'
+             when executing command exit(1) the task will be marked as success.
 
 Review comment:
   If you can test, I think that having `set -e` at the start would mean that 
`exit(1)` is not needed.

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