On 2018-01-19, at 10:41 AM, Christopher Jones wrote:

>                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
>  0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:--  0:00:01 --:--:--     
> 0DEBUG: Fetching distfile failed: error:1407742E:SSL 
> routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:tlsv1 alert protocol version
> 
> so the upstream server providing the source rejected your connection.
> 
> the SSL requirement is not a per port thing, per se, but varies according the 
> policies of the upstream web server hosting the ports source code. For the 
> other ports you have installed you most probably just got them from the 
> binary tar balls, via the macports servers, which did not reject your 
> connection. This just happens to be the first you have hit which does.

MacPorts is working on a fix for this, and has been for about 18 months.

If you would like a workable solution now, you can try this workaround that 
I've been using for about two years now on all systems 10.7 or less:

<https://trac.macports.org/ticket/51516#comment:19>


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