diff -ru icu.orig/source/common/unicode/rbbi.h icu/source/common/unicode/rbbi.h
--- icu.orig/source/common/unicode/rbbi.h	2007-11-13 11:45:19.000000000 +0000
+++ icu/source/common/unicode/rbbi.h	2007-11-13 11:46:05.000000000 +0000
@@ -611,12 +611,14 @@
     virtual int32_t getBreakType() const;
 #endif
 
+public:
     /**
       * Set the type of the break iterator.
       * @internal
       */
     virtual void setBreakType(int32_t type);
 
+protected:
     /**
       * Common initialization function, used by constructors and bufferClone.
       *   (Also used by DictionaryBasedBreakIterator::createBufferClone().)