- [bug] Added special compatibility for the 0.5.0
  Cache() constructor, which was preventing file
  version checks and not allowing Mako 0.6 to
  recompile the module files.

CHANGES

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index aa7a83d..9a34681 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+0.6.1
+- [bug] Added special compatibility for the 0.5.0
+  Cache() constructor, which was preventing file
+  version checks and not allowing Mako 0.6 to 
+  recompile the module files.
+
 0.6.0
 
 - [feature] Template caching has been converted into a plugin

mako/cache.py

diff --git a/mako/cache.py b/mako/cache.py
index 6688a56..959640e 100644
--- a/mako/cache.py
+++ b/mako/cache.py
@@ -60,7 +60,11 @@
 
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, template):
+    def __init__(self, template, *args):
+        # check for a stale template calling the
+        # constructor
+        if isinstance(template, basestring) and args:
+            return
         self.template = template
         self.id = template.module.__name__
         self.starttime = template.module._modified_time