fetching of some ports fails, but you can wget them from the same URL

[Ryan Schmidt]

> On Sep 27, 2016, at 8:45 AM, Ken Cunningham <ken.cunningham.webuse at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I've noticed this behaviour a few times recently, most recently today with hexchat, but this is not the only example.
> 
> Trying to get a file using macports' fetch fails, but you can manually wget it without trouble.
> 
> I'm not sure if it's an SSL certificate thing, or why this is happening, exactly.
> 
> Sorry I don't know how to debug the exact problem further than that.
> 
> Here's an example.
> 
> Ken
> 
> 
> $ sudo port upgrade hexchat
> --->  Computing dependencies for hexchat
> --->  Fetching distfiles for hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from https://dl.hexchat.net/hexchat/
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://sea.us.distfiles.macports.org/macports/distfiles/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://ykf.ca.distfiles.macports.org/MacPorts/mpdistfiles/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from https://distfiles.macports.org/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://cjj.kr.distfiles.macports.org/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://mse.uk.distfiles.macports.org/sites/distfiles.macports.org/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://lil.fr.distfiles.macports.org/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://aarnet.au.distfiles.macports.org/pub/macports/mpdistfiles/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://osl.no.distfiles.macports.org/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://fco.it.distfiles.macports.org/mirrors/macports-distfiles/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://nue.de.distfiles.macports.org/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://nou.nc.distfiles.macports.org/pub/macports/distfiles.macports.org/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://jog.id.distfiles.macports.org/macports/distfiles/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://jnb.za.distfiles.macports.org/distfiles/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://her.gr.distfiles.macports.org/hexchat
> --->  Attempting to fetch hexchat-2.12.1.tar.xz from http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/hexchat
> Error: org.macports.fetch for port hexchat returned: fetch failed
> Please see the log file for port hexchat for details:
>   /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_irc_hexchat/hexchat/main.log

What does the log say?

What version of macOS is this?