--- Mailman/MailList.py	2008-06-30 09:29:46.000000000 -0700
+++ Mailman/MailList.py	2008-08-05 20:43:19.000000000 -0700
@@ -591,16 +591,7 @@
         else:
             assert 0, 'Bad database file name'
         try:
-            # Check the mod time of the file first.  If it matches our
-            # timestamp, then the state hasn't change since the last time we
-            # loaded it.  Otherwise open the file for loading, below.  If the
-            # file doesn't exist, we'll get an EnvironmentError with errno set
-            # to ENOENT (EnvironmentError is the base class of IOError and
-            # OSError).
             mtime = os.path.getmtime(dbfile)
-            if mtime <= self.__timestamp:
-                # File is not newer
-                return None, None
             fp = open(dbfile)
         except EnvironmentError, e:
             if e.errno <> errno.ENOENT: raise