The two are equivalent if you type them in full, but if you stop one before typing the feature branch name, you've broken everything. git push -f (enter) => De

The two are equivalent if you type them in full, but if you stop one before typing the feature branch name, you've broken everything. git push -f (enter) => Death to all branches. git push feature -f => Can only ever force push the feature branch No matter when you press enter in the second line, intentionally or accidentally, you can't break all branches.