Problem With gulp serve in window

[jay-thanki]

D:\xampp\htdocs\ani-theme\node_modules\socket.io\lib\store.js:35
Store.prototype.proto = EventEmitter.prototype;
^

TypeError: Cannot read property 'prototype' of undefined
at Object. (D:\xampp\htdocs\ani-theme\node_modules\socket.io\lib\store.js:35:42)
at Module._compile (module.js:635:30)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:646:10)
at Module.load (module.js:554:32)
at tryModuleLoad (module.js:497:12)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:489:3)
at Module.require (module.js:579:17)
at require (internal/module.js:11:18)
at Object. (D:\xampp\htdocs\ani-theme\node_modules\socket.io\lib\manager.js:16:13)
at Module._compile (module.js:635:30)

[fadziljusri]

It is because process.EventEmitter is deprecated in latest Node.js releases. To use gulp (serve, build, etc..) for this template you need to downgrade to node version 6.x.x , or you can use nvm for windows and use node 6.x.x instead.