Pair this with virtualenvs in separate directories (so that "rollback" is just a ssh mv and a reload for whatever supervisor process) and you get to skip the mess of building system packages.
Also, are there seriously places that don't run their own PyPI mirrors? Places that have people who understand how to integrate platform-specific packages but can't be bothered to deploy one of the several PyPI-in-a-box systems or pay for a hosted PyPI?
Also, are there seriously places that don't run their own PyPI mirrors? Places that have people who understand how to integrate platform-specific packages but can't be bothered to deploy one of the several PyPI-in-a-box systems or pay for a hosted PyPI?