[Q] How come recovery is separate on Nexus S?

dmo580

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I'm kinda confused because on my SGS2 and my friend's SGS, CWM or custom versions of CWM are bundled with kernels, but on Nexus S, its all separate. Recovery has always been separate from kernels.

Can anyone explain why this is? Is it because its a developer's phone we can separate things out?