diff -r 3436e45de2fb -r b8b246cffdee mercurial/namespaces.py
--- a/mercurial/namespaces.py	Sun Dec 21 14:04:20 2014 -0800
+++ b/mercurial/namespaces.py	Sun Dec 21 14:34:07 2014 -0800
@@ -85,10 +85,6 @@
                 return n[0]
         raise KeyError(_('no such name: %s') % name)
 
-    def templatename(self, namespace):
-        """method that returns the template name of a namespace"""
-        return self._names[namespace].templatename
-
 class namespace(object):
     """provides an interface to a namespace