--- icu/source/common/unicode/rbbi.h.mrl	2007-12-11 08:29:28.000000000 -0500
+++ icu/source/common/unicode/rbbi.h	2007-12-11 08:30:02.000000000 -0500
@@ -581,6 +581,12 @@ public:
      */
     virtual const uint8_t *getBinaryRules(uint32_t &length);
 
+    /**
+      * Set the type of the break iterator.
+      * @internal
+      */
+    // <mrl> Must be public (OOo requirement)
+    virtual void setBreakType(int32_t type);
 
 protected:
     //=======================================================================
@@ -612,12 +618,6 @@ protected:
 #endif
 
     /**
-      * Set the type of the break iterator.
-      * @internal
-      */
-    virtual void setBreakType(int32_t type);
-
-    /**
       * Common initialization function, used by constructors and bufferClone.
       *   (Also used by DictionaryBasedBreakIterator::createBufferClone().)
       * @internal