Bug #18 length(quote(...)) kills MySQL server
Submitted: 31 Dec 2002 13:59 Modified: 4 Jan 2003 14:34
Reporter: Michael Widenius Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server Severity:S2 (Serious)
Version:4.0.7 OS:Linux (Linux)
Assigned to: Ramil Kalimullin 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: