Bug #17904 LOAD DATA INFILE stores HEX values as a string in VARBINARY columns
Submitted: 3 Mar 2006 19:30 Modified: 5 Apr 2006 8:30
Reporter: Chris Calender Email Updates:
Status: No Feedback Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server Severity:S4 (Feature request)
Version:4.1, 5.0 OS:Any (All)
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any

File: Maximum allowed size is 50MB.
Description:
Privacy:

If the data you need to attach is more than 50MB, you should create a compressed archive of the data, split it to 50MB chunks, and upload each of them as a separate attachment.

To split a large file: