Bug #77064 Manual does not say anything about a known performance problem with TRUNCATE
Submitted: 18 May 2015 8:43 Modified: 27 Jul 2015 12:10
Reporter: Valeriy Kravchuk Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Documentation Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:5.5, 5.6 OS:Any
Assigned to: Daniel Price CPU Architecture:Any
Tags: innodb, missing manual, truncate

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