>>105606845
>I don't really have any experience with github
You mean compiling from sources? Get the sources and read README.
On Debian and other APT-using systems you likely need some *-dev packages, *-devel on Fedora/RPM-using systems. Arch Linux is bloaty and packages all that along with libraries.
>>105606508
No such thing as "Mint support", it supports whatever Ubuntu does.