In Log/Message/Config.pm, sub _read_config_file, I think it's appropriate to specify a "<" mode indicator to open, as in: $FH->open("<$file") or (
Good catch. Actually more portable way is to write $FH->open("$file", 'r') otherwise one could not open file starting which name starts with a special character like '<'.
Patch submitted to the upstream.
perl-Log-Message-0.06-2.fc19 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 19. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/perl-Log-Message-0.06-2.fc19
perl-Log-Message-0.06-2.fc19 has been pushed to the Fedora 19 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora 20 development cycle. Changing version to '20'. More information and reason for this action is here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/HouseKeeping/Fedora20