what is the use of set -e inside shell script

#!/usr/bin/env sh

ANSIBLE_ROOT=${ANSIBLE_ROOT:-~/ansible}
scl enable python27 bash <<!
set -e
export https_proxy=https://10.198.140.122:8080
if [ ! -d "$ANSIBLE_ROOT/bin" ]
then
    virtualenv "$ANSIBLE_ROOT"
    . "$ANSIBLE_ROOT/bin/activate"
    echo "Installing latest version of ansible"
    pip install ansible -i https://artifactory.global.raju.com/artif4actory/api/pypi/pypi-release/simple
    pip install docker-py -i https://artifactory.global.raju.com/artifactory/api/pypi/pypi-release/simple
    pip install docker-compose==1.15.0 -i https://artifactory.global.raju.com/artifactory/api/pypi/pypi-release/simple
    deactivate
fi
!

Select allOpen in new window