git submodule openssl failed to download

[hungrymonkey]

$ git submodule update
Cloning into '/home/rice/libmumble/3rdparty/gtest'...
warning: redirecting to https://chromium.googlesource.com/external/gtest.git/
Cloning into '/home/rice/libmumble/3rdparty/gyp'...
Cloning into '/home/rice/libmumble/3rdparty/libuv'...
Cloning into '/home/rice/libmumble/3rdparty/openssl'...
fatal: Unable to look up openssl.net (port 9418) (Name or service not known)
fatal: clone of 'git://openssl.net/openssl' into submodule path '/home/rice/libmumble/3rdparty/openssl' failed
Failed to clone '3rdparty/openssl'. Retry scheduled
Cloning into '/home/rice/libmumble/3rdparty/protobuf'...
Cloning into '/home/rice/libmumble/3rdparty/openssl'...
fatal: Unable to look up openssl.net (port 9418) (Name or service not known)
fatal: clone of 'git://openssl.net/openssl' into submodule path '/home/rice/libmumble/3rdparty/openssl' failed
Failed to clone '3rdparty/openssl' a second time, aborting

I wonder if anybody tried to build libmumble recently.

git complains it cannot find openssl. I guess i would try to find a workaround