make --style=compact look for map-cmdline.compact. change name of key in map file from changelog to changeset. rename command map files to start with map-cmdline. rename ui.logmap to ui.style in hgrc. now --style=foo does this: tries to open foo as file. tries as map-cmdline.foo in template path. tries as foo in template path.

#!/bin/sh
hg init
echo This is file a1 > a
hg add a
hg commit -m "commit #0" -d "0 0"
ls
echo This is file b1 > b
hg add b
hg commit -m "commit #1" -d "0 0"
hg co 0
# B should disappear
ls