diff --git a/llvm/CMakeLists.txt b/llvm/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/llvm/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/llvm/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -256,9 +256,12 @@
   message(FATAL_ERROR "Invalid value for CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE: ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}")
 endif()
 
+include(GNUInstallDirs)
+
 set(LLVM_LIBDIR_SUFFIX "" CACHE STRING "Define suffix of library directory name (32/64)" )
 
-set(LLVM_TOOLS_INSTALL_DIR "bin" CACHE STRING "Path for binary subdirectory (defaults to 'bin')")
+set(LLVM_TOOLS_INSTALL_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}" CACHE STRING
+    "Path for binary subdirectory (defaults to 'bin')")
 mark_as_advanced(LLVM_TOOLS_INSTALL_DIR)
 
 set(LLVM_UTILS_INSTALL_DIR "${LLVM_TOOLS_INSTALL_DIR}" CACHE STRING
@@ -567,9 +570,9 @@
 option (LLVM_ENABLE_OCAMLDOC "Build OCaml bindings documentation." ON)
 option (LLVM_ENABLE_BINDINGS "Build bindings." ON)
 
-set(LLVM_INSTALL_DOXYGEN_HTML_DIR "share/doc/llvm/doxygen-html"
+set(LLVM_INSTALL_DOXYGEN_HTML_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}/${project}/doxygen-html"
     CACHE STRING "Doxygen-generated HTML documentation install directory")
-set(LLVM_INSTALL_OCAMLDOC_HTML_DIR "share/doc/llvm/ocaml-html"
+set(LLVM_INSTALL_OCAMLDOC_HTML_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}/${project}/ocaml-html"
     CACHE STRING "OCamldoc-generated HTML documentation install directory")
 
 option (LLVM_BUILD_EXTERNAL_COMPILER_RT
@@ -1032,7 +1035,7 @@
 
 if (NOT LLVM_INSTALL_TOOLCHAIN_ONLY)
   install(DIRECTORY include/llvm include/llvm-c
-    DESTINATION include
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}
     COMPONENT llvm-headers
     FILES_MATCHING
     PATTERN "*.def"
@@ -1043,7 +1046,7 @@
     )
 
   install(DIRECTORY ${LLVM_INCLUDE_DIR}/llvm ${LLVM_INCLUDE_DIR}/llvm-c
-    DESTINATION include
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}
     COMPONENT llvm-headers
     FILES_MATCHING
     PATTERN "*.def"
@@ -1057,13 +1060,13 @@
 
   if (LLVM_INSTALL_MODULEMAPS)
     install(DIRECTORY include/llvm include/llvm-c
-            DESTINATION include
+            DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}
             COMPONENT llvm-headers
             FILES_MATCHING
             PATTERN "module.modulemap"
             )
     install(FILES include/llvm/module.install.modulemap
-            DESTINATION include/llvm
+            DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}/llvm
             COMPONENT llvm-headers
             RENAME "module.extern.modulemap"
             )
diff --git a/llvm/cmake/modules/AddLLVM.cmake b/llvm/cmake/modules/AddLLVM.cmake
--- a/llvm/cmake/modules/AddLLVM.cmake
+++ b/llvm/cmake/modules/AddLLVM.cmake
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@
               ${export_to_llvmexports}
               LIBRARY DESTINATION lib${LLVM_LIBDIR_SUFFIX} COMPONENT ${name}
               ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib${LLVM_LIBDIR_SUFFIX} COMPONENT ${name}
-              RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT ${name})
+              RUNTIME DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR} COMPONENT ${name})
 
       if (NOT LLVM_ENABLE_IDE)
         add_llvm_install_targets(install-${name}
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@
   endif()
   add_llvm_executable(${name} ${ARGN})
   if( LLVM_BUILD_EXAMPLES )
-    install(TARGETS ${name} RUNTIME DESTINATION examples)
+    install(TARGETS ${name} RUNTIME DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}/examples)
   endif()
   set_target_properties(${name} PROPERTIES FOLDER "Examples")
 endmacro(add_llvm_example name)
@@ -1875,7 +1875,7 @@
 
 endfunction()
 
-function(llvm_install_symlink name dest)
+function(llvm_install_symlink name dest output_dir)
   cmake_parse_arguments(ARG "ALWAYS_GENERATE" "COMPONENT" "" ${ARGN})
   foreach(path ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH})
     if(EXISTS ${path}/LLVMInstallSymlink.cmake)
@@ -1898,7 +1898,7 @@
   set(full_dest ${dest}${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX})
 
   install(SCRIPT ${INSTALL_SYMLINK}
-          CODE "install_symlink(${full_name} ${full_dest} ${LLVM_TOOLS_INSTALL_DIR})"
+          CODE "install_symlink(${full_name} ${full_dest} ${output_dir})"
           COMPONENT ${component})
 
   if (NOT LLVM_ENABLE_IDE AND NOT ARG_ALWAYS_GENERATE)
@@ -1981,7 +1981,8 @@
     endif()
 
     if ((TOOL_IS_TOOLCHAIN OR NOT LLVM_INSTALL_TOOLCHAIN_ONLY) AND LLVM_BUILD_TOOLS)
-      llvm_install_symlink(${link_name} ${target})
+      GNUInstallDirs_get_absolute_install_dir(output_dir LLVM_TOOLS_INSTALL_DIR)
+      llvm_install_symlink(${link_name} ${target} ${output_dir})
     endif()
   endif()
 endfunction()
diff --git a/llvm/cmake/modules/AddSphinxTarget.cmake b/llvm/cmake/modules/AddSphinxTarget.cmake
--- a/llvm/cmake/modules/AddSphinxTarget.cmake
+++ b/llvm/cmake/modules/AddSphinxTarget.cmake
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
         endif()
       elseif (builder STREQUAL html)
         string(TOUPPER "${project}" project_upper)
-        set(${project_upper}_INSTALL_SPHINX_HTML_DIR "share/doc/${project}/html"
+        set(${project_upper}_INSTALL_SPHINX_HTML_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}/${project}/html"
             CACHE STRING "HTML documentation install directory for ${project}")
 
         # '/.' indicates: copy the contents of the directory directly into
diff --git a/llvm/cmake/modules/CMakeLists.txt b/llvm/cmake/modules/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/llvm/cmake/modules/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/llvm/cmake/modules/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-set(LLVM_INSTALL_PACKAGE_DIR lib${LLVM_LIBDIR_SUFFIX}/cmake/llvm)
+set(LLVM_INSTALL_PACKAGE_DIR lib${LLVM_LIBDIR_SUFFIX}/cmake/llvm CACHE STRING "Path for CMake subdirectory (defaults to 'cmake/llvm')")
 set(llvm_cmake_builddir "${LLVM_BINARY_DIR}/${LLVM_INSTALL_PACKAGE_DIR}")
 
 # First for users who use an installed LLVM, create the LLVMExports.cmake file.
@@ -107,13 +107,13 @@
   set(LLVM_CONFIG_CODE "${LLVM_CONFIG_CODE}
 get_filename_component(LLVM_INSTALL_PREFIX \"\${LLVM_INSTALL_PREFIX}\" PATH)")
 endforeach(p)
-set(LLVM_CONFIG_INCLUDE_DIRS "\${LLVM_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include")
+set(LLVM_CONFIG_INCLUDE_DIRS "\${LLVM_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}")
 set(LLVM_CONFIG_INCLUDE_DIR "${LLVM_CONFIG_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
 set(LLVM_CONFIG_MAIN_INCLUDE_DIR "${LLVM_CONFIG_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
 set(LLVM_CONFIG_LIBRARY_DIRS "\${LLVM_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib\${LLVM_LIBDIR_SUFFIX}")
 set(LLVM_CONFIG_CMAKE_DIR "\${LLVM_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${LLVM_INSTALL_PACKAGE_DIR}")
 set(LLVM_CONFIG_BINARY_DIR "\${LLVM_INSTALL_PREFIX}")
-set(LLVM_CONFIG_TOOLS_BINARY_DIR "\${LLVM_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin")
+set(LLVM_CONFIG_TOOLS_BINARY_DIR "\${LLVM_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}")
 
 # Generate a default location for lit
 if (LLVM_INSTALL_UTILS AND LLVM_BUILD_UTILS)
diff --git a/llvm/cmake/modules/LLVMInstallSymlink.cmake b/llvm/cmake/modules/LLVMInstallSymlink.cmake
--- a/llvm/cmake/modules/LLVMInstallSymlink.cmake
+++ b/llvm/cmake/modules/LLVMInstallSymlink.cmake
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 function(install_symlink name target outdir)
   set(DESTDIR $ENV{DESTDIR})
-  set(bindir "${DESTDIR}${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${outdir}/")
+  set(bindir "${DESTDIR}${outdir}/")
 
   message(STATUS "Creating ${name}")
 
diff --git a/llvm/docs/CMake.rst b/llvm/docs/CMake.rst
--- a/llvm/docs/CMake.rst
+++ b/llvm/docs/CMake.rst
@@ -550,8 +550,8 @@
 
 **LLVM_INSTALL_DOXYGEN_HTML_DIR**:STRING
   The path to install Doxygen-generated HTML documentation to. This path can
-  either be absolute or relative to the CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX. Defaults to
-  `share/doc/llvm/doxygen-html`.
+  either be absolute or relative to the ``CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX``. Defaults to
+  `${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}/${project}/doxygen-html`.
 
 **LLVM_ENABLE_SPHINX**:BOOL
   If specified, CMake will search for the ``sphinx-build`` executable and will make
@@ -582,13 +582,29 @@
 
 **LLVM_INSTALL_SPHINX_HTML_DIR**:STRING
   The path to install Sphinx-generated HTML documentation to. This path can
-  either be absolute or relative to the CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX. Defaults to
-  `share/doc/llvm/html`.
+  either be absolute or relative to the ``CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX``. Defaults to
+  `${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}/${project}/html`.
 
 **LLVM_INSTALL_OCAMLDOC_HTML_DIR**:STRING
   The path to install OCamldoc-generated HTML documentation to. This path can
-  either be absolute or relative to the CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX. Defaults to
-  `share/doc/llvm/ocaml-html`.
+  either be absolute or relative to the ``CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX``. Defaults to
+  `${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}/${project}/ocaml-html`.
+
+**CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR**:STRING
+  The path to install binary tools, relative to the ``CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX``.
+  Defaults to `bin`.
+
+**CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR**:STRING
+  The path to install header files, relative to the ``CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX``.
+  Defaults to `include`.
+
+**CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR**:STRING
+  The path to install documentation, relative to the ``CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX``.
+  Defaults to `share/doc`.
+
+**CMAKE_INSTALL_MANDIR**:STRING
+  The path to install manpage files, relative to the ``CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX``.
+  Defaults to `share/man`.
 
 **LLVM_CREATE_XCODE_TOOLCHAIN**:BOOL
   macOS Only: If enabled CMake will generate a target named
diff --git a/llvm/examples/Bye/CMakeLists.txt b/llvm/examples/Bye/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/llvm/examples/Bye/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/llvm/examples/Bye/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@
     BUILDTREE_ONLY
    )
 
-  install(TARGETS ${name} RUNTIME DESTINATION examples)
+  install(TARGETS ${name} RUNTIME DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}/examples)
   set_target_properties(${name} PROPERTIES FOLDER "Examples")
 endif()
diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/CMakeLists.txt b/llvm/include/llvm/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
 # If we're doing an out-of-tree build, copy a module map for generated
 # header files into the build area.
 if (NOT "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}" STREQUAL "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}")
-  configure_file(module.modulemap.build module.modulemap COPYONLY)
+  configure_file(module.modulemap.build ${LLVM_INCLUDE_DIR}/module.modulemap COPYONLY)
 endif (NOT "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}" STREQUAL "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}")
diff --git a/llvm/tools/llvm-config/BuildVariables.inc.in b/llvm/tools/llvm-config/BuildVariables.inc.in
--- a/llvm/tools/llvm-config/BuildVariables.inc.in
+++ b/llvm/tools/llvm-config/BuildVariables.inc.in
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 #define LLVM_CXXFLAGS "@LLVM_CXXFLAGS@"
 #define LLVM_BUILDMODE "@LLVM_BUILDMODE@"
 #define LLVM_LIBDIR_SUFFIX "@LLVM_LIBDIR_SUFFIX@"
+#define LLVM_INSTALL_BINDIR "@CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR@"
+#define LLVM_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR "@CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR@"
 #define LLVM_TARGETS_BUILT "@LLVM_TARGETS_BUILT@"
 #define LLVM_SYSTEM_LIBS "@LLVM_SYSTEM_LIBS@"
 #define LLVM_BUILD_SYSTEM "@LLVM_BUILD_SYSTEM@"
diff --git a/llvm/tools/llvm-config/llvm-config.cpp b/llvm/tools/llvm-config/llvm-config.cpp
--- a/llvm/tools/llvm-config/llvm-config.cpp
+++ b/llvm/tools/llvm-config/llvm-config.cpp
@@ -357,10 +357,16 @@
         ("-I" + ActiveIncludeDir + " " + "-I" + ActiveObjRoot + "/include");
   } else {
     ActivePrefix = CurrentExecPrefix;
-    ActiveIncludeDir = ActivePrefix + "/include";
-    SmallString<256> path(StringRef(LLVM_TOOLS_INSTALL_DIR));
-    sys::fs::make_absolute(ActivePrefix, path);
-    ActiveBinDir = std::string(path.str());
+    {
+      SmallString<256> Path(StringRef(LLVM_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR));
+      sys::fs::make_absolute(ActivePrefix, Path);
+      ActiveIncludeDir = std::string(Path.str());
+    }
+    {
+      SmallString<256> Path(StringRef(LLVM_INSTALL_BINDIR));
+      sys::fs::make_absolute(ActivePrefix, Path);
+      ActiveBinDir = std::string(Path.str());
+    }
     ActiveLibDir = ActivePrefix + "/lib" + LLVM_LIBDIR_SUFFIX;
     ActiveCMakeDir = ActiveLibDir + "/cmake/llvm";
     ActiveIncludeOption = "-I" + ActiveIncludeDir;
diff --git a/llvm/tools/lto/CMakeLists.txt b/llvm/tools/lto/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/llvm/tools/lto/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/llvm/tools/lto/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     intrinsics_gen)
 
 install(FILES ${LLVM_MAIN_INCLUDE_DIR}/llvm-c/lto.h
-  DESTINATION include/llvm-c
+  DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}/llvm-c
   COMPONENT LTO)
 
 if (APPLE)
diff --git a/llvm/tools/opt-viewer/CMakeLists.txt b/llvm/tools/opt-viewer/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/llvm/tools/opt-viewer/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/llvm/tools/opt-viewer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 foreach (file ${files})
   install(PROGRAMS ${file}
-    DESTINATION share/opt-viewer
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATADIR}/opt-viewer
     COMPONENT opt-viewer)
 endforeach (file)
 
diff --git a/llvm/tools/remarks-shlib/CMakeLists.txt b/llvm/tools/remarks-shlib/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/llvm/tools/remarks-shlib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/llvm/tools/remarks-shlib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   endif()
   
   install(FILES ${LLVM_MAIN_INCLUDE_DIR}/llvm-c/Remarks.h
-    DESTINATION include/llvm-c
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}/llvm-c
     COMPONENT Remarks)
 
   if (APPLE)