Index: streamexecutor/CMakeLists.txt
===================================================================
--- streamexecutor/CMakeLists.txt
+++ streamexecutor/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 option(STREAM_EXECUTOR_UNIT_TESTS "enable unit tests" ON)
 option(STREAM_EXECUTOR_ENABLE_DOXYGEN "enable StreamExecutor doxygen" ON)
+option(STREAM_EXECUTOR_ENABLE_CONFIG_TOOL "enable building streamexecutor-config tool" ON)
 
 # First find includes relative to the streamexecutor top-level source path.
 include_directories(BEFORE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include)
@@ -64,6 +65,10 @@
 add_subdirectory(lib)
 add_subdirectory(examples)
 
+if(STREAM_EXECUTOR_ENABLE_CONFIG_TOOL )
+    add_subdirectory(tools/streamexecutor-config)
+endif(STREAM_EXECUTOR_ENABLE_CONFIG_TOOL )
+
 install(DIRECTORY include/ DESTINATION include)
 
 if (STREAM_EXECUTOR_ENABLE_DOXYGEN)
Index: streamexecutor/Doxyfile.in
===================================================================
--- streamexecutor/Doxyfile.in
+++ streamexecutor/Doxyfile.in
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@
 # Note that the wildcards are matched against the file with absolute path, so to
 # exclude all test directories for example use the pattern */test/*
 
-EXCLUDE_PATTERNS       = */examples/* */unittests/*
+EXCLUDE_PATTERNS       = */examples/* */tools/* */unittests/*
 
 # The EXCLUDE_SYMBOLS tag can be used to specify one or more symbol names
 # (namespaces, classes, functions, etc.) that should be excluded from the
Index: streamexecutor/tools/streamexecutor-config/CMakeLists.txt
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ streamexecutor/tools/streamexecutor-config/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+find_package(PythonInterp REQUIRED)
+configure_file(streamexecutor-config.in streamexecutor-config)
+install(PROGRAMS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/streamexecutor-config DESTINATION bin)
Index: streamexecutor/tools/streamexecutor-config/streamexecutor-config.in
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ streamexecutor/tools/streamexecutor-config/streamexecutor-config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+#!@PYTHON_EXECUTABLE@
+#
+#===- streamexecutor-config - Build config script for SE -----*- python -*--===#
+#
+#                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
+#
+# This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
+# License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
+#
+#===------------------------------------------------------------------------===#
+
+"""
+StreamExecutor's version of llvm-config.
+
+Runs llvm-config and adds StreamExecutor-specific flags to the output. Supports
+only the subset of llvm-config flags that are relevant for applications
+compiling against StreamExecutor.
+
+This utility will typically be used to construct a compile command line for an
+application which depends on the StreamExecutor library.
+"""
+
+import argparse
+import errno
+import os
+import shlex
+import subprocess
+import sys
+
+def cuddle_flag(flag, tokens):
+  """If flag appears by itself in tokens, combines it with the next token.
+
+  >>> tokens = ['-I', '/usr/include']
+  >>> cuddle_flag('-I', tokens)
+  >>> tokens
+  ['-I/usr/include']
+
+  >>> tokens = ['-L', '/usr/lib']
+  >>> cuddle_flag('-L', tokens)
+  >>> tokens
+  ['-L/usr/lib']
+
+  >>> tokens = ['-I']
+  >>> cuddle_flag('-I', tokens)
+  >>> tokens
+  ['-I']
+
+  >>> tokens = ['-I', '/usr/include', '-I', '/usr/local/include']
+  >>> cuddle_flag('-I', tokens)
+  >>> tokens
+  ['-I/usr/include', '-I/usr/local/include']
+  """
+  start = 0
+  try:
+    while True:
+      index = tokens.index(flag, start)
+      if index + 1 < len(tokens):
+        follower = tokens.pop(index + 1)
+        tokens[index] = flag + follower
+      start = index + 1
+  except ValueError:
+    return
+
+def get_llvm_config_output(flags_string):
+  """Calls llvm-config and returns the output with -I and -L flags cuddled."""
+  output = subprocess.check_output(
+      ['llvm-config'] + flags_string.split()).strip()
+  tokens = shlex.split(output)
+  cuddle_flag('-I', tokens)
+  cuddle_flag('-L', tokens)
+  return ' '.join(tokens)
+
+def main():
+  parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+      prog='streamexecutor-config',
+      formatter_class=argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter,
+      description=r"""
+Get configuration info needed to compile programs which use StreamExecutor.
+
+This is useful for building command lines for applications linking against the
+StreamExecutor library.
+
+For example:
+  c++ example.cpp -o example \
+      $(streamexecutor-config \
+          --cppflags --cxxflags --ldflags --libs --system-libs)
+""")
+
+  parser.add_argument(
+      '--cppflags',
+      action='store_true',
+      help=
+        'C preprocessor flags for files that include StreamExecutor headers.')
+
+  parser.add_argument(
+      '--cxxflags',
+      action='store_true',
+      help='C++ compiler flags for files that include StreamExecutor headers.')
+
+  parser.add_argument(
+      '--ldflags',
+      action='store_true',
+      help='Print linker flags.')
+
+  parser.add_argument(
+      '--libs',
+      action='store_true',
+      help='Libraries needed to link against StreamExecutor.')
+
+  parser.add_argument(
+      '--system-libs',
+      action='store_true',
+      help='System libraries needed to link against StreamExecutor.')
+
+  # Print the help message if the user did not pass any arguments.
+  if len(sys.argv) <= 1:
+    parser.print_help()
+    return
+
+  args = parser.parse_args()
+
+  # Check for the llvm-config executable in the path.
+  try:
+    with open(os.devnull, 'w') as devnull:
+      subprocess.call('llvm-config', stdout=devnull, stderr=devnull)
+  except OSError as err:
+    if err.errno != errno.ENOENT:
+      raise
+    print('llvm-config not found in PATH, please add it to the PATH and retry')
+    return
+
+  all_flags = []
+
+  if args.cppflags:
+    llvm_flags = get_llvm_config_output('--cppflags')
+    all_flags.append(llvm_flags)
+    se_flag = '-I@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@/include'
+    if se_flag not in shlex.split(llvm_flags):
+      all_flags.append(se_flag)
+
+  if args.cxxflags:
+    all_flags.append(get_llvm_config_output('--cxxflags'))
+
+  if args.ldflags:
+    llvm_flags = get_llvm_config_output('--ldflags')
+    all_flags.append(llvm_flags)
+    se_flag = '-L@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@/lib'
+    if se_flag not in shlex.split(llvm_flags):
+      all_flags.append(se_flag)
+
+  if args.libs:
+    llvm_flags = get_llvm_config_output('--libs support symbolize')
+    se_flag = '-lstreamexecutor'
+    if se_flag not in shlex.split(llvm_flags):
+      all_flags.append(se_flag)
+    all_flags.append(llvm_flags)
+
+  if args.system_libs:
+    all_flags.append(get_llvm_config_output('--system-libs'))
+
+  print(' '.join(all_flags))
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+  main()