Why are RPM's distro specific?

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Subject: Why are RPM's distro specific?
From: Arthur Pemberton <dalive@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 21:42:24 -0400
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Out of curiousity, I'd like to know why RPM's are, or at least some are, distro specific? That would be with the obvious exception of distro specific apps.

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