Stylistic/formatting changes to Rene Liebscher's '--help-xxx' patch.
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/archive_util.py b/Lib/distutils/archive_util.py
index 27aa8c0..08a3c83 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/archive_util.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/archive_util.py
@@ -110,10 +110,10 @@
 
 
 ARCHIVE_FORMATS = {
-    'gztar': (make_tarball, [('compress', 'gzip')],"gzipped tar-file"),
-    'bztar': (make_tarball, [('compress', 'bzip2')],"bzip2-ed tar-file"),
-    'ztar':  (make_tarball, [('compress', 'compress')],"compressed tar-file"),
-    'tar':   (make_tarball, [('compress', None)],"uncompressed tar-file"),
+    'gztar': (make_tarball, [('compress', 'gzip')], "gzip'ed tar-file"),
+    'bztar': (make_tarball, [('compress', 'bzip2')], "bzip2'ed tar-file"),
+    'ztar':  (make_tarball, [('compress', 'compress')], "compressed tar file"),
+    'tar':   (make_tarball, [('compress', None)], "uncompressed tar file"),
     'zip':   (make_zipfile, [],"zip-file")
     }