Public bug reported:

cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=16.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=xenial
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS"


apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends mailutils
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libmailutils4 libmysqlclient20 mysql-common
Suggested packages:
  mailutils-mh mailutils-doc
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libmailutils4 libmysqlclient20 mailutils mysql-common
0 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.

+++++
Selecting previously unselected package  mysql-common (5.7.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
   Setting up mysql-common (5.7.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) ...
   update-alternatives: using /etc/mysql/my.cnf.fallback to provide 
/etc/mysql/my.cnf (my.cnf) in auto mode

Selecting previously unselected package libmysqlclient20:amd64 
(5.7.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) ...
   Setting up libmysqlclient20:amd64 (5.7.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) ...


Installation of mailutils has a dependency on:
   libmysqlclient20 AND mysql-common
And should not, there is no reason to have these packages as a dependency

** Affects: mailutils (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  mailutils package has dependency on mysql packages

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