2 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/cgit.c b/cgit.c
index 013a0fe..7264b8e 100644
--- a/cgit.c
+++ b/cgit.c
@@ -171,2 +171,4 @@ void config_cb(const char *name, const char *value)
                 ctx.repo->module_link= xstrdup(value);
+        else if (ctx.repo && !strcmp(name, "repo.section"))
+                ctx.repo->section = xstrdup(value);
         else if (ctx.repo && !strcmp(name, "repo.about-filter"))
diff --git a/cgitrc.5.txt b/cgitrc.5.txt
index 4d009f9..e99c9f7 100644
--- a/cgitrc.5.txt
+++ b/cgitrc.5.txt
@@ -317,2 +317,5 @@ repo.snapshots::
 
+repo.section::
+        Override the current section for this repository. Default value: none.
+
 repo.source-filter::