Don't fiddle with regexps, but use a macro %alternatives_requires_exclude.

_multibuild

@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 <package>luajit</package>
 <package>lua53</package>
 <package>lua54</package>
+<package>lua55</package>
 </multibuild>

build-tests.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+---
+ spec/fixtures_spec.lua |    5 ++---
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+Index: busted-2.3.0/spec/fixtures_spec.lua
+===================================================================
+--- busted-2.3.0.orig/spec/fixtures_spec.lua	2026-01-07 21:08:33.000000000 +0100
++++ busted-2.3.0/spec/fixtures_spec.lua	2026-02-26 00:07:47.177036533 +0100
+@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
+
+     it("returns the absolute fixture path", function()
+       local path = fixtures.path("fixtures/myfile.txt")
+-      assert.match("^.-busted[/\\]spec[/\\]fixtures[/\\]myfile.txt$", path)
++      assert.match("^.-busted[^/\\]*[/\\]spec[/\\]fixtures[/\\]myfile.txt$", path)
+     end)
+
+     it("returns the absolute fixture path normalized", function()
+       local path = fixtures.path("../fixtures/myfile.txt")
+-      assert.match("^.-busted[/\\]fixtures[/\\]myfile.txt$", path)
++      assert.match("^.-busted[^/\\]*[/\\]fixtures[/\\]myfile.txt$", path)
+     end)
+
+     it("errors on bad input", function()
+@@ -83,4 +83,3 @@
+
+
+ end)
+-

lua-busted.changes

@@ -1,3 +1,78 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Feb 27 07:54:12 UTC 2026 - Matej Cepl <mcepl@cepl.eu>
+
+- Don't fiddle with regexps, but use a macro
+  %alternatives_requires_exclude.
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Feb 25 22:41:16 UTC 2026 - Matej Cepl <mcepl@cepl.eu>
+
+- Update to 2.3.0:
+  - Features
+    - Add support for Lua 5.5
+    - Implement loader for Fennel
+    - Add split output support; optimize display format to junit
+    - Improve junit report formatting to avoid truncation
+  - Bug Fixes
+    - Restore context state on its own terms, not the terms of
+      the current env
+    - Hack around cliargs quirk to handle "help" flag correctly
+    - Unpin cliargs dependency
+- Update to 2.2.0:
+  - Features
+    - Add Korean localization
+    - Add --exclude-name-file and --log-success options
+    - (When combined can automate re-running only failed tests)
+    - Add --name option to easily run single tests
+  - Bug Fixes
+    - Remove unused luafilesystem dependency
+    - Correct installation and example documentation
+    - Use escape sequences to output UTF-8 characters in more
+      environments
+    - Output more standard tracing notation in gtest handler
+    - Fix casting to string before encoding errors in JSON
+    - Correct TAP handler to not error on no test files
+- Update to 2.1.2:
+  - Bug Fixes
+    - fix(luajit): ensure that ffi loaded libs will not get GC'ed
+      #711
+  - Features
+    - Add Indonesian language support #705
+    - Allow helpers to extend busted #658
+- Update to 2.1.1:
+  - Bug Fixes
+    - Avoid GitHub marketplace namespace conflict
+- Update to 2.1.0:
+  - Bug Fixes
+    - Refactor rockspec to dodge luarocks 3.1.3 bug
+    - Fix caching the ffi.typeof function on luajit
+    - Fix 'metatype' as a patched method on luajit
+    - Report pending without function argument
+    - Cache all outputter functions, use io.write not print
+    - Exit when CLI specified helper fails
+    - Restore globals set to nil in insulate block
+    - Change rockspec URL to git+https
+    - Fix error in gtest and utfhandlers if color was set
+  - Features
+    - Add tooling so repository can be used as a GitHub action
+    - Add Dockefile and publish to GHCR
+    - Add function to locate relative fixtures
+    - Add CLI support for setting luacov config path
+    - Add helpers to read/load fixtures
+    - Add Romanian translation
+    - Enable color overrides for utf+gtest handlers
+  - Miscellaneous Tasks
+    - Overhaul CI & add automatic publishing from rockspecs
+    - Bump luassert/say deps
+    - Update terra loader to use the global-injection of current
+      Terra
+- Enable lua55 build.
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Feb 25 12:38:02 UTC 2026 - Ana Guerrero <ana.guerrero@suse.com>
+
+- Add BuildIgnore on lua51 while is fully removed from Tumbleweed.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Oct 24 14:47:05 UTC 2025 - Matej Cepl <mcepl@cepl.eu>
 

lua-busted.spec

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package lua-busted
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2026 SUSE LLC and contributors
 # Copyright (c) 2012 Togan Muftuoglu toganm@opensuse.org
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
@@ -19,25 +19,24 @@
 
 %define flavor @BUILD_FLAVOR@
 # Remove file dependency on the interpreter
-%global __requires_exclude ^/usr/bin/lua(5\\.[1-9]|jit)?$
+%alternatives_requires_exclude
 %define mod_name busted
-%if "%{flavor}" == "luajit"
+Version:        2.3.0
-%define lua_value  52
-%else
-%define lua_value  %(echo "%{flavor}" |sed -e 's:lua::')
-%endif
-%define upversion 2.0.0
-Version:        2.0.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Unit testing framework with a focus on being easy to use
 License:        MIT
 Group:          Development/Languages/Other
 URL:            https://lunarmodules.github.io/busted/
-Source:         https://github.com/lunarmodules/%{mod_name}/archive/v%{upversion}.tar.gz#/%{mod_name}-%{upversion}.tar.gz
+Source:         https://github.com/lunarmodules/%{mod_name}/archive/v%{version}.tar.gz#/%{mod_name}-%{version}.tar.gz
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM build-tests.patch bugno mcepl@suse.com
+# fix tests to pass
+Patch0:         build-tests.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-cliargs >= 3.0-1
 BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-devel
 # For testing
 # BuildRequires:  %%{flavor}-copas
+# Required while lua51 is fully removed from Tumbleweed
+#!BuildIgnore: lua51
 BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-lua-ev
 BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-luafilesystem
 BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-luassert >= 1.7.8-0
@@ -47,6 +46,7 @@ BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-mediator_lua >= 1.1-0
 BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-moonscript
 BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-penlight >= 1.3.2-2
 BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-say >= 1.3-0
+BuildRequires:  %{flavor}-luacov
 BuildRequires:  curl
 BuildRequires:  lua-macros
 BuildRequires:  openssl
@@ -96,11 +96,11 @@ register phrases for internationaliation with custom or built-in
 language packs.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q -n %{mod_name}-%{version}
+%autosetup -p1 -n %{mod_name}-%{version}
 sed -i 's|^#!%{_bindir}/env lua|#!%{_bindir}/lua|' bin/busted
 
 %build
-/bin/true
+:
 
 %install
 install -v -m 0755 -p -d %{buildroot}%{lua_noarchdir}
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ install -v -D -m 0644 -p completions/zsh/_busted \
     %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/zsh/vendor-completions/_busted-%{lua_version}
 touch %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/busted.bash
 touch %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/busted.zsh
+touch %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/_busted
 ln -sf %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/busted.bash \
     %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/bash-completion/completions/busted
 ln -sf %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/busted.zsh \
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ bin/busted -v spec
 %ghost %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/busted
 %ghost %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/busted.bash
 %ghost %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/busted.zsh
+%ghost %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/_busted
 %{_bindir}/busted
 %{_bindir}/busted-%{lua_version}
 %{lua_noarchdir}/busted