> People are so used to having to specify the archive
> type in the form of a command line option that it will probably take
> years before this becomes a significant annoyance.
> 
> Opinions?

Unless I had completion for "tar xf whatever.tgz", I wouldn't stop using
the compression switches. So the order should be 
 1) enable completion without z/j
 2) people get used to not specifying z/j
and not the other way around.

Fortunately, 1) seems to have happened already. (bash 3.1-2)

regards,
    Jan




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