diff --git a/registry.go b/registry.go
index 2a6637a3..1a3de01d 100644
--- a/registry.go
+++ b/registry.go
@@ -36,8 +36,11 @@ type Namespace interface {
 	// reference.
 	Repository(ctx context.Context, name string) (Repository, error)
 
-	// Catalog returns a reference which can be used for listing repositories
-	Catalog(ctx context.Context) CatalogService
+	// Repositories fills 'repos' with a lexigraphically sorted catalog of repositories
+	// up to the size of 'repos' and returns the value 'n' for the number of entries
+	// which were filled.  'last' contains an offset in the catalog, and 'err' will be
+	// set to io.EOF if there are no more entries to obtain.
+	Repositories(ctx context.Context, repos []string, last string) (n int, err error)
 }
 
 // ManifestServiceOption is a function argument for Manifest Service methods
@@ -115,9 +118,3 @@ type SignatureService interface {
 	// Put stores the signature for the provided digest.
 	Put(dgst digest.Digest, signatures ...[]byte) error
 }
-
-// CatalogService provides a way of retrieving the names of each of the repositories
-type CatalogService interface {
-	// Get retrieves repository names from the registry.
-	Get(n int, q string) (p []string, moreEntries bool, err error)
-}
diff --git a/registry/client/repository.go b/registry/client/repository.go
index 6d2fd6e7..6979cc4d 100644
--- a/registry/client/repository.go
+++ b/registry/client/repository.go
@@ -445,34 +445,7 @@ func (bs *blobStatter) Stat(ctx context.Context, dgst digest.Digest) (distributi
 	}
 }
 
-// NewCatalog can be used to get a list of repositories
-func NewCatalog(ctx context.Context, baseURL string, transport http.RoundTripper) (distribution.CatalogService, error) {
-	ub, err := v2.NewURLBuilderFromString(baseURL)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	client := &http.Client{
-		Transport: transport,
-		Timeout:   1 * time.Minute,
-	}
-
-	return &catalog{
-		client:  client,
-		ub:      ub,
-		context: ctx,
-	}, nil
-}
-
-type catalog struct {
-	client  *http.Client
-	ub      *v2.URLBuilder
-	context context.Context
-}
-
-func (c *catalog) Get(maxEntries int, last string) ([]string, bool, error) {
-	var repos []string
-
+func buildCatalogValues(maxEntries int, last string) url.Values {
 	values := url.Values{}
 
 	if maxEntries > 0 {
@@ -483,14 +456,35 @@ func (c *catalog) Get(maxEntries int, last string) ([]string, bool, error) {
 		values.Add("last", last)
 	}
 
-	u, err := c.ub.BuildCatalogURL(values)
+	return values
+}
+
+// Repositories returns a lexigraphically sorted catalog given a base URL.  The 'entries' slice will be filled up to the size
+// of the slice, starting at the value provided in 'last'.  The number of entries will be returned along with io.EOF if there
+// are no more entries
+func Repositories(ctx context.Context, baseURL string, entries []string, last string, transport http.RoundTripper) (int, error) {
+	var numFilled int
+	var returnErr error
+
+	ub, err := v2.NewURLBuilderFromString(baseURL)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, false, err
+		return 0, err
 	}
 
-	resp, err := c.client.Get(u)
+	client := &http.Client{
+		Transport: transport,
+		Timeout:   1 * time.Minute,
+	}
+
+	values := buildCatalogValues(len(entries), last)
+	u, err := ub.BuildCatalogURL(values)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, false, err
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	resp, err := client.Get(u)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
 
@@ -502,13 +496,22 @@ func (c *catalog) Get(maxEntries int, last string) ([]string, bool, error) {
 		decoder := json.NewDecoder(resp.Body)
 
 		if err := decoder.Decode(&ctlg); err != nil {
-			return nil, false, err
+			return 0, err
+		}
+
+		for cnt := range ctlg.Repositories {
+			entries[cnt] = ctlg.Repositories[cnt]
+		}
+		numFilled = len(ctlg.Repositories)
+
+		link := resp.Header.Get("Link")
+		if link == "" {
+			returnErr = io.EOF
 		}
 
-		repos = ctlg.Repositories
 	default:
-		return nil, false, handleErrorResponse(resp)
+		return 0, handleErrorResponse(resp)
 	}
 
-	return repos, false, nil
+	return numFilled, returnErr
 }
diff --git a/registry/client/repository_test.go b/registry/client/repository_test.go
index e9735cd4..b803d754 100644
--- a/registry/client/repository_test.go
+++ b/registry/client/repository_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"crypto/rand"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
 	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
@@ -78,19 +79,24 @@ func addTestFetch(repo string, dgst digest.Digest, content []byte, m *testutil.R
 	})
 }
 
-func addTestCatalog(content []byte, m *testutil.RequestResponseMap) {
+func addTestCatalog(route string, content []byte, link string, m *testutil.RequestResponseMap) {
+	headers := map[string][]string{
+		"Content-Length": {strconv.Itoa(len(content))},
+		"Content-Type":   {"application/json; charset=utf-8"},
+	}
+	if link != "" {
+		headers["Link"] = append(headers["Link"], link)
+	}
+
 	*m = append(*m, testutil.RequestResponseMapping{
 		Request: testutil.Request{
 			Method: "GET",
-			Route:  "/v2/_catalog",
+			Route:  route,
 		},
 		Response: testutil.Response{
 			StatusCode: http.StatusOK,
 			Body:       content,
-			Headers: http.Header(map[string][]string{
-				"Content-Length": {strconv.Itoa(len(content))},
-				"Content-Type":   {"application/json; charset=utf-8"},
-			}),
+			Headers:    http.Header(headers),
 		},
 	})
 }
@@ -753,23 +759,58 @@ func TestManifestUnauthorized(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestCatalog(t *testing.T) {
 	var m testutil.RequestResponseMap
-	addTestCatalog([]byte("{\"repositories\":[\"foo\", \"bar\", \"baz\"]}"), &m)
+	addTestCatalog(
+		"/v2/_catalog?n=5",
+		[]byte("{\"repositories\":[\"foo\", \"bar\", \"baz\"]}"), "", &m)
 
 	e, c := testServer(m)
 	defer c()
 
+	entries := make([]string, 5)
+
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	ctlg, err := NewCatalog(ctx, e, nil)
-	if err != nil {
+	numFilled, err := Repositories(ctx, e, entries, "", nil)
+	if err != io.EOF {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	repos, _, err := ctlg.Get(0, "")
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	}
-
-	if len(repos) != 3 {
+	if numFilled != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("Got wrong number of repos")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCatalogInParts(t *testing.T) {
+	var m testutil.RequestResponseMap
+	addTestCatalog(
+		"/v2/_catalog?n=2",
+		[]byte("{\"repositories\":[\"bar\", \"baz\"]}"),
+		"</v2/_catalog?last=baz&n=2>", &m)
+	addTestCatalog(
+		"/v2/_catalog?last=baz&n=2",
+		[]byte("{\"repositories\":[\"foo\"]}"),
+		"", &m)
+
+	e, c := testServer(m)
+	defer c()
+
+	entries := make([]string, 2)
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	numFilled, err := Repositories(ctx, e, entries, "", nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	if numFilled != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("Got wrong number of repos")
+	}
+
+	numFilled, err = Repositories(ctx, e, entries, "baz", nil)
+	if err != io.EOF {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	if numFilled != 1 {
 		t.Fatalf("Got wrong number of repos")
 	}
 }
diff --git a/registry/handlers/api_test.go b/registry/handlers/api_test.go
index d768a116..4473eb99 100644
--- a/registry/handlers/api_test.go
+++ b/registry/handlers/api_test.go
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"path"
 	"reflect"
+	"regexp"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -60,10 +62,14 @@ func TestCheckAPI(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// TestCatalogAPI tests the /v2/_catalog endpoint
 func TestCatalogAPI(t *testing.T) {
+	chunkLen := 2
 	env := newTestEnv(t)
 
-	values := url.Values{"last": []string{""}, "n": []string{"100"}}
+	values := url.Values{
+		"last": []string{""},
+		"n":    []string{strconv.Itoa(chunkLen)}}
 
 	catalogURL, err := env.builder.BuildCatalogURL(values)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -90,7 +96,7 @@ func TestCatalogAPI(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// we haven't pushed anything to the registry yet
-	if ctlg.Repositories != nil {
+	if len(ctlg.Repositories) != 0 {
 		t.Fatalf("repositories has unexpected values")
 	}
 
@@ -100,8 +106,49 @@ func TestCatalogAPI(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// -----------------------------------
 	// push something to the registry and try again
-	imageName := "foo/bar"
-	createRepository(env, t, imageName, "sometag")
+	images := []string{"foo/aaaa", "foo/bbbb", "foo/cccc"}
+
+	for _, image := range images {
+		createRepository(env, t, image, "sometag")
+	}
+
+	resp, err = http.Get(catalogURL)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error issuing request: %v", err)
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
+	checkResponse(t, "issuing catalog api check", resp, http.StatusOK)
+
+	dec = json.NewDecoder(resp.Body)
+	if err = dec.Decode(&ctlg); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("error decoding fetched manifest: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if len(ctlg.Repositories) != chunkLen {
+		t.Fatalf("repositories has unexpected values")
+	}
+
+	for _, image := range images[:chunkLen] {
+		if !contains(ctlg.Repositories, image) {
+			t.Fatalf("didn't find our repository '%s' in the catalog", image)
+		}
+	}
+
+	link := resp.Header.Get("Link")
+	if link == "" {
+		t.Fatalf("repositories has less data than expected")
+	}
+
+	newValues := checkLink(t, link, chunkLen, ctlg.Repositories[len(ctlg.Repositories)-1])
+
+	// -----------------------------------
+	// get the last chunk of data
+
+	catalogURL, err = env.builder.BuildCatalogURL(newValues)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error building catalog url: %v", err)
+	}
 
 	resp, err = http.Get(catalogURL)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -120,14 +167,36 @@ func TestCatalogAPI(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("repositories has unexpected values")
 	}
 
-	if !contains(ctlg.Repositories, imageName) {
-		t.Fatalf("didn't find our repository '%s' in the catalog", imageName)
+	lastImage := images[len(images)-1]
+	if !contains(ctlg.Repositories, lastImage) {
+		t.Fatalf("didn't find our repository '%s' in the catalog", lastImage)
 	}
 
-	if resp.Header.Get("Link") != "" {
-		t.Fatalf("repositories has more data when none expected")
+	link = resp.Header.Get("Link")
+	if link != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("catalog has unexpected data")
+	}
+}
+
+func checkLink(t *testing.T, urlStr string, numEntries int, last string) url.Values {
+	re := regexp.MustCompile("<(/v2/_catalog.*)>; rel=\"next\"")
+	matches := re.FindStringSubmatch(urlStr)
+
+	if len(matches) != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("Catalog link address response was incorrect")
+	}
+	linkURL, _ := url.Parse(matches[1])
+	urlValues := linkURL.Query()
+
+	if urlValues.Get("n") != strconv.Itoa(numEntries) {
+		t.Fatalf("Catalog link entry size is incorrect")
 	}
 
+	if urlValues.Get("last") != last {
+		t.Fatal("Catalog link last entry is incorrect")
+	}
+
+	return urlValues
 }
 
 func contains(elems []string, e string) bool {
diff --git a/registry/handlers/app.go b/registry/handlers/app.go
index 45f97966..f61b2c1e 100644
--- a/registry/handlers/app.go
+++ b/registry/handlers/app.go
@@ -367,9 +367,6 @@ func (app *App) dispatcher(dispatch dispatchFunc) http.Handler {
 		// Add username to request logging
 		context.Context = ctxu.WithLogger(context.Context, ctxu.GetLogger(context.Context, "auth.user.name"))
 
-		catalog := app.registry.Catalog(context)
-		context.Catalog = catalog
-
 		if app.nameRequired(r) {
 			repository, err := app.registry.Repository(context, getName(context))
 
diff --git a/registry/handlers/catalog.go b/registry/handlers/catalog.go
index fd2af76e..6ec1fe55 100644
--- a/registry/handlers/catalog.go
+++ b/registry/handlers/catalog.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package handlers
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
 	"strconv"
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ type catalogAPIResponse struct {
 }
 
 func (ch *catalogHandler) GetCatalog(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	var moreEntries = true
+
 	q := r.URL.Query()
 	lastEntry := q.Get("last")
 	maxEntries, err := strconv.Atoi(q.Get("n"))
@@ -39,8 +42,12 @@ func (ch *catalogHandler) GetCatalog(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		maxEntries = maximumReturnedEntries
 	}
 
-	repos, moreEntries, err := ch.Catalog.Get(maxEntries, lastEntry)
-	if err != nil {
+	repos := make([]string, maxEntries)
+
+	filled, err := ch.App.registry.Repositories(ch.Context, repos, lastEntry)
+	if err == io.EOF {
+		moreEntries = false
+	} else if err != nil {
 		ch.Errors = append(ch.Errors, errcode.ErrorCodeUnknown.WithDetail(err))
 		return
 	}
@@ -49,7 +56,8 @@ func (ch *catalogHandler) GetCatalog(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 	// Add a link header if there are more entries to retrieve
 	if moreEntries {
-		urlStr, err := createLinkEntry(r.URL.String(), maxEntries, repos)
+		lastEntry = repos[len(repos)-1]
+		urlStr, err := createLinkEntry(r.URL.String(), maxEntries, lastEntry)
 		if err != nil {
 			ch.Errors = append(ch.Errors, errcode.ErrorCodeUnknown.WithDetail(err))
 			return
@@ -59,7 +67,7 @@ func (ch *catalogHandler) GetCatalog(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 	enc := json.NewEncoder(w)
 	if err := enc.Encode(catalogAPIResponse{
-		Repositories: repos,
+		Repositories: repos[0:filled],
 	}); err != nil {
 		ch.Errors = append(ch.Errors, errcode.ErrorCodeUnknown.WithDetail(err))
 		return
@@ -68,13 +76,18 @@ func (ch *catalogHandler) GetCatalog(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 // Use the original URL from the request to create a new URL for
 // the link header
-func createLinkEntry(origURL string, maxEntries int, repos []string) (string, error) {
+func createLinkEntry(origURL string, maxEntries int, lastEntry string) (string, error) {
 	calledURL, err := url.Parse(origURL)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
 
-	calledURL.RawQuery = fmt.Sprintf("n=%d&last=%s", maxEntries, repos[len(repos)-1])
+	v := url.Values{}
+	v.Add("n", strconv.Itoa(maxEntries))
+	v.Add("last", lastEntry)
+
+	calledURL.RawQuery = v.Encode()
+
 	calledURL.Fragment = ""
 	urlStr := fmt.Sprintf("<%s>; rel=\"next\"", calledURL.String())
 
diff --git a/registry/handlers/context.go b/registry/handlers/context.go
index 6625551d..85a17123 100644
--- a/registry/handlers/context.go
+++ b/registry/handlers/context.go
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@ type Context struct {
 
 	urlBuilder *v2.URLBuilder
 
-	// Catalog allows getting a complete list of the contents of the registry.
-	Catalog distribution.CatalogService
-
 	// TODO(stevvooe): The goal is too completely factor this context and
 	// dispatching out of the web application. Ideally, we should lean on
 	// context.Context for injection of these resources.
diff --git a/registry/storage/catalog.go b/registry/storage/catalog.go
index ce184dba..470894b7 100644
--- a/registry/storage/catalog.go
+++ b/registry/storage/catalog.go
@@ -1,36 +1,38 @@
 package storage
 
 import (
+	"errors"
+	"io"
 	"path"
 	"sort"
 	"strings"
 
-	log "github.com/Sirupsen/logrus"
-	"github.com/docker/distribution"
 	"github.com/docker/distribution/context"
-	storageDriver "github.com/docker/distribution/registry/storage/driver"
+	"github.com/docker/distribution/registry/storage/driver"
 )
 
-type catalogSvc struct {
-	ctx    context.Context
-	driver storageDriver.StorageDriver
-}
-
-var _ distribution.CatalogService = &catalogSvc{}
-
-// Get returns a list, or partial list, of repositories in the registry.
+// Returns a list, or partial list, of repositories in the registry.
 // Because it's a quite expensive operation, it should only be used when building up
 // an initial set of repositories.
-func (c *catalogSvc) Get(maxEntries int, lastEntry string) ([]string, bool, error) {
-	log.Infof("Retrieving up to %d entries of the catalog starting with '%s'", maxEntries, lastEntry)
-	var repos []string
+func (reg *registry) Repositories(ctx context.Context, repos []string, last string) (n int, err error) {
+	var foundRepos []string
+	var errVal error
+
+	if len(repos) == 0 {
+		return 0, errors.New("no space in slice")
+	}
 
 	root, err := defaultPathMapper.path(repositoriesRootPathSpec{})
 	if err != nil {
-		return repos, false, err
+		return 0, err
 	}
 
-	Walk(c.ctx, c.driver, root, func(fileInfo storageDriver.FileInfo) error {
+	// Walk each of the directories in our storage.  Unfortunately since there's no
+	// guarantee that storage will return files in lexigraphical order, we have
+	// to store everything another slice, sort it and then copy it back to our
+	// passed in slice.
+
+	Walk(ctx, reg.blobStore.driver, root, func(fileInfo driver.FileInfo) error {
 		filePath := fileInfo.Path()
 
 		// lop the base path off
@@ -39,8 +41,8 @@ func (c *catalogSvc) Get(maxEntries int, lastEntry string) ([]string, bool, erro
 		_, file := path.Split(repoPath)
 		if file == "_layers" {
 			repoPath = strings.TrimSuffix(repoPath, "/_layers")
-			if repoPath > lastEntry {
-				repos = append(repos, repoPath)
+			if repoPath > last {
+				foundRepos = append(foundRepos, repoPath)
 			}
 			return ErrSkipDir
 		} else if strings.HasPrefix(file, "_") {
@@ -50,13 +52,14 @@ func (c *catalogSvc) Get(maxEntries int, lastEntry string) ([]string, bool, erro
 		return nil
 	})
 
-	sort.Strings(repos)
+	sort.Strings(foundRepos)
+	n = copy(repos, foundRepos)
 
-	moreEntries := false
-	if len(repos) > maxEntries {
-		moreEntries = true
-		repos = repos[0:maxEntries]
+	// Signal that we have no more entries by setting EOF
+	if len(foundRepos) <= len(repos) {
+		errVal = io.EOF
 	}
 
-	return repos, moreEntries, nil
+	return n, errVal
+
 }
diff --git a/registry/storage/catalog_test.go b/registry/storage/catalog_test.go
index 8d9f3854..a9a046a7 100644
--- a/registry/storage/catalog_test.go
+++ b/registry/storage/catalog_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package storage
 
 import (
+	"io"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/docker/distribution"
@@ -15,7 +16,6 @@ type setupEnv struct {
 	driver   driver.StorageDriver
 	expected []string
 	registry distribution.Namespace
-	catalog  distribution.CatalogService
 }
 
 func setupFS(t *testing.T) *setupEnv {
@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ func setupFS(t *testing.T) *setupEnv {
 		}
 	}
 
-	catalog := registry.Catalog(ctx)
-
 	expected := []string{
 		"bar/c",
 		"bar/d",
@@ -56,20 +54,21 @@ func setupFS(t *testing.T) *setupEnv {
 		driver:   d,
 		expected: expected,
 		registry: registry,
-		catalog:  catalog,
 	}
 }
 
 func TestCatalog(t *testing.T) {
 	env := setupFS(t)
 
-	repos, more, _ := env.catalog.Get(100, "")
+	p := make([]string, 50)
 
-	if !testEq(repos, env.expected) {
+	numFilled, err := env.registry.Repositories(env.ctx, p, "")
+
+	if !testEq(p, env.expected, numFilled) {
 		t.Errorf("Expected catalog repos err")
 	}
 
-	if more {
+	if err != io.EOF {
 		t.Errorf("Catalog has more values which we aren't expecting")
 	}
 }
@@ -78,50 +77,46 @@ func TestCatalogInParts(t *testing.T) {
 	env := setupFS(t)
 
 	chunkLen := 2
+	p := make([]string, chunkLen)
 
-	repos, more, _ := env.catalog.Get(chunkLen, "")
-	if !testEq(repos, env.expected[0:chunkLen]) {
+	numFilled, err := env.registry.Repositories(env.ctx, p, "")
+	if err == io.EOF || numFilled != len(p) {
+		t.Errorf("Expected more values in catalog")
+	}
+
+	if !testEq(p, env.expected[0:chunkLen], numFilled) {
 		t.Errorf("Expected catalog first chunk err")
 	}
 
-	if !more {
+	lastRepo := p[len(p)-1]
+	numFilled, err = env.registry.Repositories(env.ctx, p, lastRepo)
+
+	if err == io.EOF || numFilled != len(p) {
 		t.Errorf("Expected more values in catalog")
 	}
 
-	lastRepo := repos[len(repos)-1]
-	repos, more, _ = env.catalog.Get(chunkLen, lastRepo)
-
-	if !testEq(repos, env.expected[chunkLen:chunkLen*2]) {
+	if !testEq(p, env.expected[chunkLen:chunkLen*2], numFilled) {
 		t.Errorf("Expected catalog second chunk err")
 	}
 
-	if !more {
-		t.Errorf("Expected more values in catalog")
-	}
+	lastRepo = p[len(p)-1]
+	numFilled, err = env.registry.Repositories(env.ctx, p, lastRepo)
 
-	lastRepo = repos[len(repos)-1]
-	repos, more, _ = env.catalog.Get(chunkLen, lastRepo)
-
-	if !testEq(repos, env.expected[chunkLen*2:chunkLen*3-1]) {
-		t.Errorf("Expected catalog third chunk err")
-	}
-
-	if more {
+	if err != io.EOF {
 		t.Errorf("Catalog has more values which we aren't expecting")
 	}
 
-}
-
-func testEq(a, b []string) bool {
-	if len(a) != len(b) {
-		return false
+	if !testEq(p, env.expected[chunkLen*2:chunkLen*3-1], numFilled) {
+		t.Errorf("Expected catalog third chunk err")
 	}
 
-	for count := range a {
-		if a[count] != b[count] {
+}
+
+func testEq(a, b []string, size int) bool {
+	for cnt := 0; cnt < size-1; cnt++ {
+		if a[cnt] != b[cnt] {
 			return false
 		}
 	}
-
 	return true
 }
diff --git a/registry/storage/registry.go b/registry/storage/registry.go
index 17035555..cf0fe3e7 100644
--- a/registry/storage/registry.go
+++ b/registry/storage/registry.go
@@ -55,15 +55,6 @@ func (reg *registry) Scope() distribution.Scope {
 	return distribution.GlobalScope
 }
 
-// Catalog returns an instance of the catalog service which can be
-// used to dump all of the repositories in a registry
-func (reg *registry) Catalog(ctx context.Context) distribution.CatalogService {
-	return &catalogSvc{
-		ctx:    ctx,
-		driver: reg.blobStore.driver,
-	}
-}
-
 // Repository returns an instance of the repository tied to the registry.
 // Instances should not be shared between goroutines but are cheap to
 // allocate. In general, they should be request scoped.