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diff --git a/deps/openssl/openssl/doc/apps/req.pod b/deps/openssl/openssl/doc/apps/req.pod
index c5b5260c20..291b1dac83 100644
--- a/deps/openssl/openssl/doc/apps/req.pod
+++ b/deps/openssl/openssl/doc/apps/req.pod
@@ -213,8 +213,10 @@ see L<openssl(1)/COMMAND SUMMARY>.
sets subject name for new request or supersedes the subject name
when processing a request.
-The arg must be formatted as I</type0=value0/type1=value1/type2=...>,
-characters may be escaped by \ (backslash), no spaces are skipped.
+The arg must be formatted as I</type0=value0/type1=value1/type2=...>.
+Keyword characters may be escaped by \ (backslash), and whitespace is retained.
+Empty values are permitted, but the corresponding type will not be included
+in the request.
=item B<-multivalue-rdn>
@@ -369,7 +371,6 @@ option. For compatibility B<encrypt_rsa_key> is an equivalent option.
This option specifies the digest algorithm to use.
Any digest supported by the OpenSSL B<dgst> command can be used.
-If not present then MD5 is used.
This option can be overridden on the command line.
=item B<string_mask>
@@ -652,7 +653,7 @@ L<x509v3_config(5)>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
-Copyright 2000-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2000-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy