--- a/hgext3rd/evolve/obshistory.py	Tue May 30 11:38:30 2017 +0200
+++ b/hgext3rd/evolve/obshistory.py	Tue May 30 11:39:45 2017 +0200
@@ -440,13 +440,23 @@
 
     return effects
 
-def _getdiffline(iterdiff):
-    """return a cleaned up line"""
+def _prepare_hunk(hunk):
+    """Drop all information but the username and patch"""
+    cleanunk = []
+    for line in hunk.splitlines():
+        if line.startswith(b'# User') or not line.startswith(b'#'):
+            if line.startswith(b'@@'):
+                line = b'@@\n'
+            cleanunk.append(line)
+    return cleanunk
+
+def _getdifflines(iterdiff):
+    """return a cleaned up lines"""
     try:
-        line = iterdiff.next()
+        lines = iterdiff.next()
     except StopIteration:
         return None
-    return line
+    return _prepare_hunk(lines)
 
 def _cmpdiff(leftctx, rightctx):
     """return True if both ctx introduce the "same diff"
@@ -457,8 +467,9 @@
     rightdiff = rightctx.diff(git=1)
     left, right = (0, 0)
     while None not in (left, right):
-        left = _getdiffline(leftdiff)
-        right = _getdiffline(rightdiff)
+        left = _getdifflines(leftdiff)
+        right = _getdifflines(rightdiff)
+
         if left != right:
             return False
     return True

--- a/tests/test-evolve-effectflags.t	Tue May 30 11:38:30 2017 +0200
+++ b/tests/test-evolve-effectflags.t	Tue May 30 11:39:45 2017 +0200
@@ -197,5 +197,5 @@
   o  e509e2eb3df5 (22) H1
   |
   x  b57fed8d8322 (20) H1
-       rewritten(parent, content) by test (*) as e509e2eb3df5 (glob)
+       rewritten(parent) by test (*) as e509e2eb3df5 (glob)