Yep, I ran in to this as well, both with carbon and graphite-web. I solved 
it by adding the Python metadata in the appropriate location on my system. 

Check this gist for the code
https://gist.github.com/bwhaley/5721421

Hope this helps.

- Ben

On Wednesday, June 5, 2013 9:30:56 PM UTC-7, Amos Shapira wrote:
>
> My environment: Ubuntu LTS 12.04, carbon (
> https://github.com/graphite-project/carbon) 0.9.9 installed using "pip".
>
> I just learned why when I run "pip freeze" on a system I don't see the 
> "carbon" package even when it installed successfully - I should run it with 
> "PYTHONPATH=/opt/graphite/lib/ pip freeze".
> (ref: https://github.com/graphite-project/carbon/issues/86)
>
> This causes Puppet to re-install the package on every run (and reload 
> dependant servers), even though it's already installed and there is nothing 
> that really needs to be done.
>
> I guess this is the package's fault, but it made me hit once more a 
> limitation in Puppet i.e. that I don't have a way to pass options or 
> environment variables to "pip".
>
> Apparently there are already a couple of issues and pull requests for this 
> in https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/1507 and 
> https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/18029, but they don't seem likely 
> to be accepted.
>
> Alternatively - can anyone point me to how they solved the carbon package 
> (or a similar) issue? i.e. that it doesn't get re-installed on every Puppet 
> run?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Amos
>
>

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