Re: [PATCH 3/5] gitweb: fix mobile page overflow across log/commit/blob/diff views

Good catch. I just rerolled a cleaner sequencing.


From: Eric Sunshine <redacted>
To: "Rito Rhymes via GitGitGadget"<redacted>
Cc: <redacted>, "Rito Rhymes"<redacted>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 18:20:56 -0500
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] gitweb: fix mobile page overflow across log/commit/blob/diff views

 > On Mon, Feb 9, 2026 at 6:17 PM Rito Rhymes via GitGitGadget
 > [off-list ref] wrote:
 > > On mobile-sized viewports, gitweb pages in log/commit/blob/diff views can
 > > overflow horizontally due to desktop-oriented paddings and fixed-width
 > > preformatted content.
 > >
 > > Add a shared mobile media query to rebalance those layouts: reduce or clear
 > > paddings in log/commit sections, keep header/search content within the
 > > viewport, and allow horizontal scrolling for preformatted blob/diff content
 > > instead of forcing page-wide overflow.
 > >
 > > Signed-off-by: Rito Rhymes [off-list ref]
 > > ---
 > > diff --git a/gitweb/static/gitweb.css b/gitweb/static/gitweb.css
 > > @@ -537,13 +538,6 @@ div.search {
 > >  div.projsearch {
 > >         text-align: center;
 > >         margin: 20px 0px;
 > > -       padding: 0 8px;
 > > -       box-sizing: border-box;
 > > -}
 > > -
 > > -div.projsearch input[type="text"] {
 > > -       max-width: 100%;
 > > -       box-sizing: border-box;
 > >  }
 > 
 > These lines were all added by patch [2/5], applying to all viewport
 > sizes, but here in patch [3/5]...
 > 
 > > @@ -691,3 +685,66 @@ div.remote {
 > > +@media (max-width: 768px) {
 > > +       div.projsearch {
 > > +               padding: 0 8px;
 > > +               box-sizing: border-box;
 > > +       }
 > > +
 > > +       div.projsearch input[type="text"] {
 > > +               max-width: 100%;
 > > +               box-sizing: border-box;
 > > +       }
 > 
 > ...they are relocated to this @media query. It seems a bit odd to add
 > the lines in one patch and then immediately relocate them in the next
 > patch, and it's not clear why the series is constructed this way. I
 > could, perhaps, understand having separate patches like this if the
 > idea is to specially call out the existing "broken" behavior, but
 > considering that the commit message of both patches talk about
 > restricting the width of the input field to fit the viewport, I'm
 > having trouble understanding why the patches are separate.
 > 
 >