diff -r a079cf630065 -r 08800489257e mercurial/remoterepo.py
--- a/mercurial/remoterepo.py	Sat Mar 15 15:23:20 2008 -0400
+++ b/mercurial/remoterepo.py	Thu Mar 20 11:12:35 2008 -0500
@@ -8,11 +8,7 @@
 import repo
 
 class remoterepository(repo.repository):
-    def dev(self):
-        return -1
-
-    def local(self):
-        return False
+    pass
 
 class remotelock(object):
     def __init__(self, repo):