+#if !defined(__GNU_WINDOWS__)
+ timeval *time_out = &base_time_out;
+#elif defined(__GNU_WINDOWS__)
+ __ms_timeval win_time_out;
+ win_time_out.tv_sec = base_time_out.tv_sec;
+ win_time_out.tv_usec = base_time_out.tv_usec;
+ __ms_timeval *time_out = &win_time_out;
+#endif