MySQL Bugs: #21504: CREATE TABLE CHAR(x) BINARY fields not correctly stored in a table

Bug #21504	CREATE TABLE CHAR(x) BINARY fields not correctly stored in a table
Submitted:	8 Aug 2006 13:14	Modified:	4 Sep 2006 22:37
Reporter:	Marko Pecar	Email Updates:
Status:	Not a Bug	Impact on me:	None
Category:	MySQL Server	Severity:	S3 (Non-critical)
Version:	5.0.24	OS:	Windows (Windows XP)
Assigned to:	MySQL Verification Team	CPU Architecture:	Any
Tags:	BINARY, char, CREATE TABLE

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:

On *nix platforms use the split command e.g. split -b 50MB <my_large_archive> <my_split_archive_prefix>
On windows use WinZip or a similar utility to split the large file

this is a text file to be used in LOAD DATA

Attachment: wf.tbl (text/plain), 1.35 KiB.

This is a table create script

Attachment: create.sql (text/plain), 220 bytes.

A fill script

Attachment: fill.sql (text/plain), 55 bytes.