Document auto-detection of compressed archive formats.

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 Please send GNU tar bug reports to <bug-tar@gnu.org>
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-version 1.14.91 - Sergey Poznyakoff, <DATE>
+version 1.14.91 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2004-12-14
+
+* Compressed archives are recognised automatically, it is no longer
+necessary to specify -Z, -z, or -j options to read them. Thus, you can
+now run `tar tf archive.tar.gz'.
 
 * When restoring incremental dumps, --one-file-system option
 prevents directory hierarchies residing on different devices