Issue #12947: Add a note to doctest until the example rendering is fixed

diff --git a/Doc/library/doctest.rst b/Doc/library/doctest.rst
index ed53f0605176f24208f759643da4129508eb49cf..351db5150a1d0b346b8fbd3648cfe54dab16d925 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/doctest.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/doctest.rst
@@ -650,6 +650,14 @@ above.
 An example's doctest directives modify doctest's behavior for that single
 example.  Use ``+`` to enable the named behavior, or ``-`` to disable it.
 
+.. note::
+   Due to an `unfortunate bug`_ in our documentation publishing process, the
+   directives in the following examples are not being displayed in the
+   rendered HTML version. Please use the "Show Source" link in the sidebar
+   to view the details of the directive usage examples.
+
+   .. _unfortunate bug: http://bugs.python.org/issue12947
+
 For example, this test passes::
 
    >>> print(list(range(20))) #doctest: +NORMALIZE_WHITESPACE