diff --git a/pyrelacs/repos.py b/pyrelacs/repos.py
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+import uldaq
+from IPython import embed
+
+from pyrelacs.util.logging import config_logging
+
+log = config_logging()
+
+
+class Repos:
+    def __init__(self) -> None:
+        pass
+
+    def run_repo(self) -> None:
+        pass
+
+    def stop_repo(self) -> None:
+        pass
+
+    def reload_repo(self) -> None:
+        pass