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TMS320F280037: Error importing project using ccs-server-cli.bat

Part Number: TMS320F280037

Tool/software:

I have been trying to follow the command line instructions on TI's site - I have an existing project which builds OK using CCS 20.1.1.  If I try importing this project into a new workspace created from the command line like this:

C:\ti\ccs2011\ccs\eclipse\ccs-server-cli.bat -noSplash -workspace .\pipeline_workspace -application com.ti.ccs.apps.importProject -ccs.location .\inv-mh

I get the following error, even though the project seems to have been imported.  

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Importing project from 'C:/Users/JeremyMcClintock/git/inv-mh/'...

org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.ResourceException: Invalid project description.
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Project.checkDescription(Project.java:173)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Project.assertCreateRequirements(Project.java:57)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Project.create(Project.java:267)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Project.create(Project.java:253)
at com.ti.ccs.project.services.ProjectImporter.internalImportProject(ProjectImporter.java:427)
at com.ti.ccs.project.services.ProjectImporter$1.run(ProjectImporter.java:346)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.run(Workspace.java:2315)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.run(Workspace.java:2340)
at com.ti.ccs.project.services.ProjectImporter.importProject(ProjectImporter.java:341)
at com.ti.ccs.project.services.ProjectImporter.importProject(ProjectImporter.java:270)
at com.ti.ccs.apps.project.ProjectImportApp.doRun(ProjectImportApp.java:165)
at com.ti.ccs.apps.BaseHeadlessApp$2.run(BaseHeadlessApp.java:337)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.run(Workspace.java:2315)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.run(Workspace.java:2301)
at com.ti.ccs.apps.BaseHeadlessApp.internalRun(BaseHeadlessApp.java:335)
at com.ti.ccs.apps.BaseHeadlessApp$1.run(BaseHeadlessApp.java:252)
at com.ti.ccs.core.CCStudioIDE$StartupWaiter$1.run(CCStudioIDE.java:96)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:63)
Contains: OK
Contains: 'pipeline_workspace/inv-mh' is not a valid location. The location is relative to undefined workspace path variable 'pipeline_workspace'.

But if I try to build from the command line I get an error that the project does NOT exist in the workspace.

any help would be appreciated, thanks.

Jeremy