src/cli/cpl/cli/utils/structure.py

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ class Structure:
 
             return Project.from_file(path)
 
-        workspace = Structure.find_workspace_in_path(path.parent)
+        workspace = Structure.find_workspace_in_path(path.parent, with_parents=True)
         if workspace is None:
             raise RuntimeError("No workspace found. Please run 'cpl init workspace' first.")
 
@@ -138,6 +138,16 @@ class Structure:
             )
 
         project.save()
+        Console.write_line(f"Created {project_type} project '{name}'")
+
+        if workspace is not None:
+            rel_path = str(path.resolve().absolute().relative_to(Path(workspace.path).parent)).replace("\\", "/")
+            if rel_path not in workspace.projects:
+                workspace.projects.append(rel_path)
+                workspace.save()
+
+            if verbose:
+                Console.write_line(f"Registered '{name}' in workspace.json")
 
         from cpl.cli.command.package.install import install
 
@@ -149,17 +159,6 @@ class Structure:
                 install.callback(package, project.name, dev=False, verbose=verbose)
 
         os.chdir(old_cwd)
-
-        if workspace is not None:
-            rel_path = str(path.resolve().absolute().relative_to(Path(workspace.path).parent)).replace("\\", "/")
-            if rel_path not in workspace.projects:
-                workspace.projects.append(rel_path)
-                workspace.save()
-
-            if verbose:
-                Console.write_line(f"Registered '{name}' in workspace.json")
-
-        Console.write_line(f"Created {project_type} project '{name}'")
         return project
 
     @staticmethod