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There have been a couple of other Linux Mint problems reported.

The rosdep OS detection algorithm currently treats each Linux Mint release as an alias of the corresponding Ubuntu release. But apparently, there are enough differences for problems to arise.

For this to work smoothly, some Linux Mint users may need to contribute rosdep patches for full Linux Mint OS support.

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