Did you see this graph? It is called the "Blender 2.5 Series Roadmap":



Does it mean it takes forever to finish 2.5? They are working since 2007 and there is just something around 10-20 percent finished. And why does the 2.5 roadmap end with a version 2.6 after all alpha and beta stages are done?

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