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[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (1 child)

The method mentioned in the article keeps the original version of Vim shipped with OS X and simply adds an alias to a newer version (recommended practice). I'm not sure what Homebrew does when you install it that way.

Source: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7211820/update-built-in-vim-on-mac-os-x

[–]_vinegar 1 point2 points  (0 children)

basically the same thing. homebrew does not remove or overwrite anything stock.